Red Hill, Western Downs Regional, Queensland
Red Hill, 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 Red Hill, in the Western Downs Regional local government area.
| Locality | Red Hill |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Western Downs Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -26.63806 |
| Longitude | 150.64773 |
| Area | 139.5 km² |
| Postcode | 4413 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 253 km west-northwest |
Red Hill is a locality in the Western Downs Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. The locality covers an area of 139.5 km². It lies approximately 253 km west-northwest of Brisbane. Red Hill is located at 26.6381°S, 150.6477°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4413. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Red Hill rises gently from the surrounding plains, a subtle swell in the vast, undulating country of the Western Downs. It lies 164.7 km north-west of Toowoomba City, QLD (from Toowoomba City, QLD: bearing 308°T), and is situated 12.7 km north of Chinchilla. The land here is a study in muted earth tones, ochre dust clinging to the hardy grasses and the sparse, wind-sculpted trees that dot the landscape. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a dry, clean scent of sun-baked earth and distant eucalypts, a scent that seems to hold the quiet patience of generations. The horizon stretches, an unbroken line under a sky that can shift from a brilliant, washed-out blue to the bruised purples and fiery oranges of a spectacular sunset.
The character of Red Hill is intrinsically tied to the land that surrounds it, a land that has yielded its bounty to those who have worked it with a steadfast determination. For decades, this region has been shaped by the rhythm of agriculture and grazing, the broad paddocks a testament to the enduring spirit of the farming families who call Red Hill home. The economy here is woven into the fabric of the seasons, the planting and harvesting of crops, the tending of livestock, a life lived close to the soil. While not a place of grand monuments, the quiet resilience of Red Hill, its unassuming presence against the immense Queensland sky, holds a beauty all its own.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Red Hill, 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 Red Hill, in the Western Downs Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Red Hill includes the postcode (4413), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Western Downs Regional), 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 Red Hill 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. |