Strathfield, 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 Strathfield, in the Isaac Regional local government area.
| Locality | Strathfield |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Isaac Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -21.7461 |
| Longitude | 148.54891 |
| Population | 6 |
| Density | 0.0 /km² |
| Area | 688.3 km² |
| Elevation | 202 m |
| Postcode | 4742 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 781 km northwest |
Strathfield is a locality in the Isaac Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 6. The locality covers an area of 688.3 km², giving a population density of about 0.0 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 202 m above sea level. It lies approximately 781 km northwest of Brisbane. Strathfield is located at 21.7461°S, 148.5489°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4742. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Remote Australia.
Strathfield lies in a landscape where the earth exhales a dry, dusty warmth, a place defined by the broad, sun-baked plains stretching towards a horizon that often shimmers with heat. It lies 94.0 km south-west of Mackay, QLD (from Mackay, QLD: bearing 224°T), and is situated 33.0 km north-east of Coppabella. The terrain here is predominantly flat, giving way to a subtle, almost imperceptible rise and fall that guides the eye across expanses of hardy grasses, dotted with the resilient silhouettes of native trees. The air, particularly in the late afternoon, carries a fine particulate haze, a gentle reminder of the earth's constant, quiet work, and the vastness that surrounds this humble settlement. The colour palette is one of muted ochres and pale greens, punctuated by the stark white of bleached branches and the deep, resonant blue of an immense sky, a canvas where clouds drift like slow, thoughtful wanderers.
This is a district shaped by the persistent efforts of those who have sought sustenance from its often-unyielding ground. Historically, the economy has been tied to the land, with grazing properties forming the backbone of local enterprise, their fences tracing intricate patterns across the vastness. While mining has also touched neighbouring regions, here the focus has remained more steadfastly on the pastoral, the careful tending of livestock that moves with the sun's arc. There is a quiet dignity in the way Strathfield carries its past, a sense that the stories of generations are embedded not just in the weathered timber of its older buildings, but in the very texture of the soil beneath. The pace of life here is measured, a reflection of the land's own unhurried cycles, where the distant hum of a ute on a gravel road is a common sound, and the evening brings a profound stillness.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Strathfield, 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 Strathfield, in the Isaac Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Strathfield includes the postcode (4742), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Isaac Regional), with an ABS remoteness classification of Remote 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 Strathfield 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. |