Roadvale, 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 Roadvale, in the Scenic Rim Regional local government area.
| Locality | Roadvale |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Scenic Rim Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -27.92057 |
| Longitude | 152.70418 |
| Population | 284 |
| Density | 16.2 /km² |
| Area | 17.5 km² |
| Elevation | 139 m |
| Postcode | 4310 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 59 km south-southwest |
Roadvale is a locality in the Scenic Rim Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 284. The locality covers an area of 17.5 km², giving a population density of about 16.2 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 139 m above sea level. It lies approximately 59 km south-southwest of Brisbane. Roadvale is located at 27.9206°S, 152.7042°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4310. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Roadvale rests in a gentle embrace of the Scenic Rim's rolling foothills, where the rich, red earth yields to the sky's vast, often cerulean canvas. It lies 42.2 km south-west of Forest Lake, QLD (from Forest Lake, QLD: bearing 218°T), and is situated 7.9 km north of Boonah. The air here carries a subtle sweetness, a blend of eucalypt and damp soil, especially after a soft rain, and the light at dusk often paints the western horizon in hues of apricot and rose. Here, the land slopes with a quiet dignity towards the north and east, a patchwork of verdant pastures and scattered groves of trees, broken by the occasional glint of a distant farmhouse roof. The character of Roadvale is one of quiet persistence, a place where nature’s rhythms still hold sway over the hurried pulse of more populous centres.
The history of Roadvale is intertwined with the agricultural bounty of its soil, a legacy rooted in the pioneering spirit that sought to tame this fertile ground. For generations, the local economy has been shaped by the land, with dairy farming and cattle grazing forming the backbone of its prosperity, their quiet hum a constant undercurrent to daily life. The region’s history is also marked by the timber industry, the remnants of which can still be seen in the occasional weathered shed or the enduring strength of old farm fences. More recently, Roadvale has begun to draw travellers seeking a connection to the land, its quiet charm offering a respite from urban clamour, a place where the scent of freshly cut grass mingles with the faint, sweet perfume of ripening fruit from neighbouring orchards.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Roadvale, 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 Roadvale, in the Scenic Rim Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Roadvale includes the postcode (4310), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Scenic Rim 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 Roadvale 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. |