Wallangarra, 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 Wallangarra, in the Southern Downs Regional local government area.
| Locality | Wallangarra |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Southern Downs Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -28.89824 |
| Longitude | 151.91271 |
| Population | 454 |
| Density | 12.3 /km² |
| Area | 36.9 km² |
| Elevation | 881 m |
| Postcode | 4383 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 193 km southwest |
Wallangarra is a locality in the Southern Downs Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 454. The locality covers an area of 36.9 km², giving a population density of about 12.3 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 881 m above sea level. It lies approximately 193 km southwest of Brisbane. Wallangarra is located at 28.8982°S, 151.9127°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4383. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Wallangarra rests on the undulating slopes where the Great Dividing Range begins to soften, a place where the air carries a crispness that hints at its elevation. It lies 148.9 km south of Toowoomba City, QLD (from Toowoomba City, QLD: bearing 181°T), and is situated 26.3 km south of Stanthorpe. The landscape here is a patchwork of arable land and grazing country, defined by the gentle rise and fall of hills that cradle the small settlement. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-brilliant blue sky, paints the fields in hues of ochre and emerald, and at dusk, a soft, diffused light spills over the terrain, lending a quiet dignity to the scattered farmhouses and the modest buildings of the town itself. The earth here feels firm, well-worn by generations of cultivation and passage, and the distant, hazy outlines of larger mountains serve as a constant, silent backdrop to the immediate, more intimate character of Wallangarra.
This locality, historically a vital railway junction, owes much of its character to the iron horses that once thundered through, connecting the fertile Darling Downs with the burgeoning port of Brisbane. The echoes of that era persist in the very air, a subtle hum beneath the present-day economy, which is largely agricultural, built on the rich soils that yield prime produce. Vineyards, clinging to the sun-drenched slopes, now supplement the traditional grazing and cropping, adding a touch of refined indulgence to the region's rugged heart. Wallangarra retains a quiet sense of purpose, a place where the pace of life is dictated by the seasons and the harvest, a testament to its enduring connection to the land and its productive bounty.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Wallangarra, 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 Wallangarra, in the Southern Downs Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Wallangarra includes the postcode (4383), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Southern Downs 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 Wallangarra 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. |