Pimlico, 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 Pimlico, in the Townsville City local government area.
| Locality | Pimlico |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Townsville City |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -19.28096 |
| Longitude | 146.78957 |
| Population | 2,578 |
| Density | 2184.7 /km² |
| Area | 1.2 km² |
| Elevation | 9 m |
| Postcode | 4812 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 1110 km northwest |
Pimlico is a locality in the Townsville City local government area of Queensland, Australia. It has a population of approximately 2,578. The locality covers an area of 1.2 km², giving a population density of about 2184.7 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 9 m above sea level. It lies approximately 1110 km northwest of Brisbane. Pimlico is located at 19.2810°S, 146.7896°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4812. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Pimlico is a place where the red dust of the inland meets the damp air blowing in from the coast, a subtle shift in the breeze that tells you you’re not quite in the true tropics, but still far enough north to feel their influence. It lies 3.6 km south-west of Townsville City, QLD (from Townsville City, QLD: bearing 228°T), and is situated 8.1 km east-north-east of Kirwan. The land here is a study in muted greens and ochres, with scattered eucalyptus trees casting sharp, brief shadows across the flat terrain under a vast, high sky. Low-lying scrubland, resilient and tough, gives way in places to patches of more cultivated ground, hinting at the effort it takes to coax life from this earth. The air, especially in the late afternoon, hums with the unseen activity of insects and carries the faint, sweet scent of dry grass baked by the persistent sun.
The history of Pimlico is tied to the land's potential and the persistent spirit of those who sought to harness it. Early attempts at agriculture, though challenging, laid a foundation for what is now a modest but vital local economy, largely driven by cattle grazing on the surrounding plains and the cultivation of hardy crops suited to the region's climate. The railway, a lifeline in these sprawling distances, brought people and trade, carving a path through the country and establishing Pimlico as a point of commerce. While not a place of grand monuments, its character is defined by the quiet resilience of its inhabitants, their lives marked by the cycles of the seasons and a deep, unspoken connection to this particular stretch of Queensland.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Pimlico, 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 Pimlico, in the Townsville City local government area.
Detailed location data for Pimlico includes the postcode (4812), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Townsville City), 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 Pimlico 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. |