Upper Lockyer, 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 Upper Lockyer, in the Lockyer Valley Regional local government area.
| Locality | Upper Lockyer |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Lockyer Valley Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -27.48411 |
| Longitude | 152.07181 |
| Area | 15.2 km² |
| Postcode | 4352 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 94 km west |
Upper Lockyer is a locality in the Lockyer Valley Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. The locality covers an area of 15.2 km². It lies approximately 94 km west of Brisbane. Upper Lockyer is located at 27.4841°S, 152.0718°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4352. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Upper Lockyer unfolds across a fertile embrace, where the rich, red earth slopes gently towards the meandering creekbeds. It lies 14.6 km north-east of Toowoomba City, QLD (from Toowoomba City, QLD: bearing 55°T), and is situated 13.9 km north-east of Rangeville. The landscape here is a study in muted greens and earthy browns, punctuated by the stark white trunks of gum trees that stand sentinel against the vast Queensland sky. Here and there, fences of weathered timber trace the boundaries of paddocks, a quiet testament to the enduring relationship between people and the land. The air, particularly in the early mornings, carries a damp, loamy scent, a promise of the day’s growth, while the late afternoon sun paints the distant hills in hues of ochre and lavender.
Historically, this region has always been tied to the bounty of the soil, its fortunes shaped by the cultivation of crops and the grazing of livestock. The Lockyer Valley, and by extension Upper Lockyer, has long been known as a breadbasket, its productivity a vital contribution to the wider region’s sustenance. Evidence of past endeavours can still be discerned in the occasional rusting piece of farm machinery left to the elements, a silent monument to the grit and labour that established these settlements. Though the dominant character remains agricultural, a quiet hum of local enterprise supports the daily lives of its residents, a self-sufficiency born of generations living and working this particular patch of country.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Upper Lockyer, 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 Upper Lockyer, in the Lockyer Valley Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Upper Lockyer includes the postcode (4352), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Lockyer Valley Regional), with an ABS remoteness classification of Inner 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 Upper Lockyer 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. |