Tingun, 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 Tingun, in the Maranoa Regional local government area.
| Locality | Tingun |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Maranoa Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -26.80371 |
| Longitude | 148.87106 |
| Population | 158 |
| Density | 0.1 /km² |
| Area | 1241.4 km² |
| Elevation | 273 m |
| Postcode | 4455 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 418 km west |
Tingun is a locality in the Maranoa Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 158. The locality covers an area of 1241.4 km², giving a population density of about 0.1 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 273 m above sea level. It lies approximately 418 km west of Brisbane. Tingun is located at 26.8037°S, 148.8711°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4455. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Remote Australia.
Tingun rests upon a landscape of rolling downs, where the ochre earth, baked hard by the sun, yields to the patient cultivation of the land. It lies 316.0 km west-north-west of Toowoomba City, QLD (from Toowoomba City, QLD: bearing 285°T), and is situated 27.6 km south-south-east of Roma. The horizon here is a clean, sharp line, often softened by the hazy blush of distance, and the sky above is a vast, ever-changing canvas. Sparse stands of eucalypts, their silver-green leaves whispering in the dry breeze, punctuate the broad paddocks, offering a dappled shade that feels like a blessing in the strong Queensland light. The air itself carries a dry, clean scent, a subtle perfume of dust and sun-warmed grass, and in the late afternoon, a particular golden hue washes over everything, lending a quiet dignity to the sturdy farmhouses and the weathered fences that crisscross the country.
The story of Tingun is deeply entwined with the pastoral heritage of this region, its origins etched into the land by those who first sought to tame it for sheep and cattle. The rhythm of life here has long been dictated by the seasons and the needs of livestock, a cycle that continues to underpin the local economy, with grazing still a vital industry. While the land has been worked for generations, the spirit of enterprise remains, a hardy resilience evident in the small businesses that serve the scattered farming communities. Occasionally, the quietude of Tingun is punctuated by the low hum of machinery or the distant rumble of a truck, reminders of the ongoing work that sustains this enduring corner of the Maranoa.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Tingun, 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 Tingun, in the Maranoa Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Tingun includes the postcode (4455), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Maranoa 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 Tingun 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. |