Teneriffe, 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 Teneriffe, in the Brisbane City local government area.
| Locality | Teneriffe |
| 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 | -27.45617 |
| Longitude | 153.04758 |
| Population | 5,067 |
| Density | 5824.1 /km² |
| Area | 0.9 km² |
| Elevation | 20 m |
| Postcode | 4005 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 3 km northeast |
Teneriffe is a locality in the Brisbane City local government area of Queensland, Australia. It has a population of approximately 5,067. The locality covers an area of 0.9 km², giving a population density of about 5824.1 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 20 m above sea level. It lies approximately 3 km northeast of Brisbane. Teneriffe is located at 27.4562°S, 153.0476°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4005.
Teneriffe hums with a languid energy, a riverside enclave where the Brisbane River curves like a silken sash. It lies 2.7 km north-east of Brisbane City, QLD (from Brisbane City, QLD: bearing 54°T), and is situated 10.2 km east of The Gap. The landscape here is a gentle rise from the water's edge, a tapestry of mature fig trees, their roots delving deep into the rich alluvial soil, and the distinctive Queenslander architecture, their timber verandas catching the soft, diffused light. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries the faint, briny scent of the nearby harbour, a whisper of the ocean that feels both distant and ever-present. This is a place of leafy streets and quiet corners, where the murmur of conversation from a harbourside cafe drifts on the breeze, and the distant thrum of city life is a muted counterpoint to the rustle of leaves.
The history of Teneriffe is deeply entwined with the wool trade, its formidable woolstores standing as weathered monuments to a bygone era. These imposing brick buildings, now mostly repurposed into stylish apartments and vibrant commercial spaces, once echoed with the clatter of bales and the shouts of dockworkers. The local economy has successfully transitioned from its industrial past, embracing a creative and residential character, with boutique businesses and burgeoning culinary scenes adding to its unique charm. The proximity to the city centre, combined with its own distinct identity, has made Teneriffe a sought-after address, a place where the echoes of its working-class heritage are artfully blended with a contemporary, sophisticated lifestyle, all set against the enduring backdrop of the Brisbane River.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Teneriffe, 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 Teneriffe, in the Brisbane City local government area.
Detailed location data for Teneriffe includes the postcode (4005), 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 Teneriffe 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. |