Pheasant Creek, Queensland — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Pheasant Creek, in the Banana Shire local government area.
| Locality | Pheasant Creek |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Banana Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -23.80867 |
| Longitude | 150.10674 |
| Area | 305.4 km² |
| Postcode | 4702 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 501 km northwest |
Pheasant Creek is a locality in the Banana Shire local government area of Queensland, Australia. The locality covers an area of 305.4 km². It lies approximately 501 km northwest of Brisbane. Pheasant Creek is located at 23.8087°S, 150.1067°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4702. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Pheasant Creek exists as a quiet hum beneath the vast Queensland sky, where the land unfurls in broad, sun-kissed sweeps of cultivated earth and hardy scrub. It lies 63.0 km south-west of Rockhampton City, QLD (from Rockhampton City, QLD: bearing 221°T), and is situated 35.4 km west-south-west of Mount Morgan. The terrain here is a gentle undulation, a landscape shaped by ancient forces into rolling plains that catch the light in broad, golden swathes at dawn and dusk. Here, the air carries the dry, sweet scent of ripening sorghum and the fainter, mineral tang of the earth itself, a subtle perfume that clings to the sparse, hardy trees bordering the paddocks. The character of Pheasant Creek is one of patient endurance, a place where the horizon feels boundless and the days are measured by the slow arc of the sun.
Historically, Pheasant Creek's story is intertwined with the ambition of those who sought to tame this fertile, yet often challenging, country. The local economy has long been anchored by broadacre farming, with sorghum and cattle grazing forming the bedrock of its prosperity, their fortunes tied to the unpredictable generosity of the rainfall. Traces of earlier endeavours might be glimpsed in the weathered timber of old farmhouses and the ghost of forgotten tracks, whispers of generations who worked this land. While no grand monuments define Pheasant Creek, its distinctiveness lies in its unpretentious resilience, a quiet testament to the enduring spirit of those who have made their home on this particular stretch of Queensland soil.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Pheasant Creek, Queensland with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Pheasant Creek, in the Banana Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Pheasant Creek includes the postcode (4702), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Banana Shire), with an ABS remoteness classification of Outer Regional Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Pheasant Creek is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |