Ravensbourne, 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 Ravensbourne, in the Toowoomba Regional local government area.
| Locality | Ravensbourne |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Toowoomba Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -27.33292 |
| Longitude | 152.15874 |
| Population | 228 |
| Density | 2.8 /km² |
| Area | 81.9 km² |
| Elevation | 636 m |
| Postcode | 4352 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 87 km west |
Ravensbourne is a locality in the Toowoomba Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 228. The locality covers an area of 81.9 km², giving a population density of about 2.8 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 636 m above sea level. It lies approximately 87 km west of Brisbane. Ravensbourne is located at 27.3329°S, 152.1587°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4352. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Ravensbourne hums with the quiet persistence of high country air, a place where the Great Dividing Range begins to soften its contours, yielding to broad sweeps of cleared land and the darker, denser folds of eucalypt forest. It lies 32.5 km north-east of Toowoomba City, QLD (from Toowoomba City, QLD: bearing 39°T), and is situated 11.6 km south-east of Crows Nest. The terrain here is a constant, gentle ebb and flow, a landscape sculpted by watercourses that meander with a patient, unhurried spirit, their banks often fringed with the vibrant green of native grasses and the occasional flash of a kingfisher’s wing. A particular quality of light often settles over Ravensbourne in the late afternoon, a honeyed luminescence that bathes the rolling hills and the scattered farmsteads in a warm, almost tangible glow, making the distant trees seem to smoulder with an inner fire.
The early settlers of Ravensbourne were drawn by the promise of fertile soil, an inheritance from volcanic activity that long ago shaped this corner of the Darling Downs. For generations, the economy has been anchored by agriculture, with dairy herds grazing contentedly on the rich pastures and crops like maize and potatoes thriving in the cooler climate. More recently, the character of Ravensbourne has begun to diversify, with a growing appreciation for its natural beauty drawing visitors to its scenic drives and the nearby national park, a haven for birdlife and a quiet escape. The air itself seems to carry the scent of damp earth and eucalyptus, a subtle perfume that speaks of the land’s enduring bounty.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Ravensbourne, 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 Ravensbourne, in the Toowoomba Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Ravensbourne includes the postcode (4352), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Toowoomba Regional), with an ABS remoteness classification of Inner 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 Ravensbourne 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. |