Robertson, 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 Robertson, in the Brisbane City local government area.
| Locality | Robertson |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Brisbane City |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -27.5651 |
| Longitude | 153.05725 |
| Population | 4,955 |
| Density | 2949.4 /km² |
| Area | 1.7 km² |
| Elevation | 74 m |
| Postcode | 4109 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 11 km south-southeast |
Robertson is a locality in the Brisbane City local government area of Queensland, Australia. It has a population of approximately 4,955. The locality covers an area of 1.7 km², giving a population density of about 2949.4 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 74 m above sea level. It lies approximately 11 km south-southeast of Brisbane. Robertson is located at 27.5651°S, 153.0573°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4109.
Robertson, a vibrant pocket within Brisbane's embrace, unfolds across a landscape of gentle, rolling hills that bleed into the broader Moreton Basin. It lies 10.9 km north-east of Forest Lake, QLD (from Forest Lake, QLD: bearing 56°T), and is situated 11.0 km south-south-east of Brisbane City. The air here carries a distinct, earthy scent, a blend of damp soil after a summer shower and the subtle perfume of flowering gum. Sunlight, particularly in the late afternoon, seems to pool in the hollows of the land, casting long, softened shadows that give the terrain a textured, almost velvety appearance. The prevailing colour palette is a rich tapestry of greens, from the deep emerald of well-watered pastures to the lighter, sun-kissed shades of ripening crops, all under a sky that often blazes with an intense, crystalline blue.
Historically, Robertson's identity is deeply intertwined with the agricultural pursuits that shaped its early development. The fertile soil, a gift from the ancient volcanic activity of the region, lent itself to the cultivation of a variety of produce, and the echoes of this farming heritage are still palpable in the character of Robertson. While some of the land has been absorbed by the ever-expanding urban fringe of Brisbane, the spirit of cultivation endures, manifesting in smaller market gardens and hobby farms that dot the periphery. The local economy, though increasingly diversified, still acknowledges its roots, with a steady stream of fresh produce making its way to the city markets, a quiet testament to the enduring bounty of this particular patch of Queensland.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Robertson, 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 Robertson, in the Brisbane City local government area.
Detailed location data for Robertson includes the postcode (4109), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Brisbane City), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of 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 Robertson 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. |