Stoters 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 Stoters Hill, in the Cassowary Coast Regional local government area.
| Locality | Stoters Hill |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Cassowary Coast Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -17.53408 |
| Longitude | 145.97506 |
| Population | 119 |
| Density | 24.0 /km² |
| Area | 5.0 km² |
| Elevation | 38 m |
| Postcode | 4860 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 1320 km northwest |
Stoters Hill is a locality in the Cassowary Coast Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 119. The locality covers an area of 5.0 km², giving a population density of about 24.0 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 38 m above sea level. It lies approximately 1320 km northwest of Brisbane. Stoters Hill is located at 17.5341°S, 145.9751°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4860. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Stoters Hill emerges from the undulating coastal plain, a verdant hump against the vast Queensland sky. It lies 211.3 km north-north-west of Townsville City, QLD (from Townsville City, QLD: bearing 335°T), and is situated 6.4 km west of East Innisfail. The land here is a rich, deep red, the colour of old blood, softened by a lush carpet of grass that seems to exhale a cool, damp scent even in the dry season. Scattered stands of eucalyptus, their bark peeling in papery layers, punctuate the landscape, their leaves rustling with a sound like whispered secrets in the gentle breeze. The air itself carries a subtle salinity, a constant reminder of the ocean's proximity, and at dusk, the light bleeds across the horizon in hues of apricot and rose, painting the rolling hills with a fleeting, ethereal glow.
Historically, Stoters Hill was a place of passage and sustenance, its fertile soil a draw for early settlers seeking to cultivate the land. The economy here has long been tied to the earth's bounty, with sugarcane and cattle grazing forming the backbone of its livelihood. Generations have worked these fields, their lives shaped by the rhythm of planting and harvest, the dust rising from the paddocks a familiar, comforting sight. While not a bustling metropolis, Stoters Hill possesses a quiet character, a sense of enduring resilience evident in the sturdy Queenslander homes and the small, well-maintained country store that serves as a hub for local gossip and essential supplies.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Stoters 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 Stoters Hill, in the Cassowary Coast Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Stoters Hill includes the postcode (4860), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Cassowary Coast 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 Stoters 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. |