Texas, 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 Texas, in the Goondiwindi Regional local government area.
| Locality | Texas |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Goondiwindi Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -28.85367 |
| Longitude | 151.18684 |
| Area | 104.8 km² |
| Elevation | 286 m |
| Postcode | 4385 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 237 km southwest |
Texas is a locality in the Goondiwindi Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. The locality covers an area of 104.8 km². It sits at an elevation of around 286 m above sea level. It lies approximately 237 km southwest of Brisbane. Texas is located at 28.8537°S, 151.1868°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 4385. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Texas, a name that might conjure images of arid plains and vast ranches, instead finds its quiet expression on the fertile plains of southern Queensland. It lies 162.2 km south-south-west of Toowoomba City, QLD (from Toowoomba City, QLD: bearing 207°T), and is situated 52.4 km south-south-east of Inglewood. Here, the land rolls gently, a patchwork of emerald pastures and golden wheat fields under a sky that often burns with an intense, crystalline blue. The air carries the dry, sweet scent of ripening grain and the fainter, earthy perfume of the Dumaresq River, a lifeblood that threads through the countryside, its banks fringed with hardy river red gums. In the stillness, the distant bleating of sheep or the low rumble of a tractor might be the only sounds to disturb the profound peace, a peace that settles deep into the bones of this place.
This is a district built on the sturdy foundations of agriculture and grazing, its economy inextricably linked to the bounty of the soil and the strength of its livestock. For generations, families have coaxed crops from this rich earth, their livelihoods a testament to resilience and deep knowledge of the seasons. The history of Texas is etched not in grand monuments but in the enduring spirit of its people and the quiet hum of its working industries, a place where the pace of life is dictated by the sun and the soil. Travellers passing through might notice the well-kept farmhouses, the tidy silos standing sentinel against the horizon, and the welcoming, no-fuss character that defines the local community.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Texas, 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 Texas, in the Goondiwindi Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Texas includes the postcode (4385), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Goondiwindi 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 Texas 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. |