Round 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 Round Hill, in the Gladstone Regional local government area.
| Locality | Round Hill |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Gladstone Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -24.30031 |
| Longitude | 151.86171 |
| Area | 143.8 km² |
| Postcode | 4677 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 371 km north-northwest |
Round Hill is a locality in the Gladstone Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. The locality covers an area of 143.8 km². It lies approximately 371 km north-northwest of Brisbane. Round Hill is located at 24.3003°S, 151.8617°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4677. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Round Hill rises from the coastal plains, its gentle slopes catching the warm Queensland sun. It lies 160.0 km north-north-west of Maryborough, QLD (from Maryborough, QLD: bearing 328°T), and is situated 9.6 km south-south-west of Agnes Water. The land here rolls with a quiet grace, a patchwork of emerald pastures and darker swathes of bushland that hint at something wilder beneath the cultivated surface. Closer to the coast, the air carries the faint, briny promise of the ocean, a subtle tang that mingles with the sweet, dry scent of sun-baked grass. The sky overhead is a vast, ever-changing canvas, from the brilliant, sharp blue of midday to the bruised purples and oranges that bleed across the horizon as evening approaches, painting the landscape with a fleeting, ethereal glow.
The economic lifeblood of Round Hill has long been tied to the fertile earth and the surrounding waters. Grazing properties, with their sturdy fences and sprawling paddocks, are a common sight, supporting herds that contribute to the region's agricultural output. Closer to the coast, fishing boats, their hulls weathered by salt and sun, still venture out, though the industry has seen shifts over the decades. The area carries whispers of a past deeply connected to the land, where early settlers carved out a living from its bounty. While not a major hub, Round Hill maintains a character shaped by this enduring relationship with the natural world, a place where the pace of life feels measured by the changing seasons and the predictable rhythm of the tides.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Round 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 Round Hill, in the Gladstone Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Round Hill includes the postcode (4677), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Gladstone 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 Round 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. |