Rosehill, 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 Rosehill, in the Southern Downs Regional local government area.
| Locality | Rosehill |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Southern Downs Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -28.1835 |
| Longitude | 151.99391 |
| Population | 116 |
| Density | 5.8 /km² |
| Area | 19.9 km² |
| Elevation | 464 m |
| Postcode | 4370 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 129 km southwest |
Rosehill is a locality in the Southern Downs Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 116. The locality covers an area of 19.9 km², giving a population density of about 5.8 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 464 m above sea level. It lies approximately 129 km southwest of Brisbane. Rosehill is located at 28.1835°S, 151.9939°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4370. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Rosehill sprawls across a gentle, rolling landscape where the rich, red earth speaks of ancient volcanic origins. It lies 69.5 km south of Toowoomba City, QLD (from Toowoomba City, QLD: bearing 177°T), and is situated 4.8 km north-west of Warwick. The sky here often holds a remarkable clarity, especially in the late afternoons, when the light seems to deepen, casting long, soft shadows from the scattered gum trees that punctuate the paddocks. Fields of ripening wheat shimmer with a golden hue, a promise of harvest, while the occasional splash of vibrant green from lucerne crops offers a cool contrast. The air itself carries a subtle, earthy scent, a blend of sun-baked soil and the faint perfume of wildflowers that cling tenaciously to the verges.
The history of Rosehill is deeply entwined with the fertile plains it occupies, first settled by graziers drawn to the abundant natural pastures. Later, the advent of closer settlement brought wheat farming to the fore, shaping the very character of the district and its enduring connection to the land. This agricultural foundation continues to underpin the local economy, with families who have worked these soils for generations still at the helm of many farming enterprises. While not a place of grand monuments, the quiet persistence of its agricultural heritage, the sturdy homesteads glimpsed across the fields, and the collective memory of seasons past form the distinctive narrative of Rosehill, a testament to its enduring resilience.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Rosehill, 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 Rosehill, in the Southern Downs Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Rosehill includes the postcode (4370), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Southern Downs 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 Rosehill 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. |