Woodgate, 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 Woodgate, in the Bundaberg Regional local government area.
| Locality | Woodgate |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Bundaberg Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -25.11729 |
| Longitude | 152.49252 |
| Population | 1,454 |
| Density | 7.7 /km² |
| Area | 189.2 km² |
| Elevation | 10 m |
| Postcode | 4660 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 267 km north-northwest |
Woodgate is a locality in the Bundaberg Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It has a population of approximately 1,454. The locality covers an area of 189.2 km², giving a population density of about 7.7 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 10 m above sea level. It lies approximately 267 km north-northwest of Brisbane. Woodgate is located at 25.1173°S, 152.4925°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4660. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Woodgate exhales a slow, salt-laced breath onto the Queensland coast, where the dense green of coastal scrub meets the broad, pale shimmer of the Burrum River. It lies 49.7 km north-north-west of Maryborough, QLD (from Maryborough, QLD: bearing 336°T), and is situated 13.8 km east-north-east of Redridge. The air here is thick with the scent of flowering paperbark and the distant murmur of the ocean, a constant, gentle hum that underpins the quiet rhythm of life. Low-slung houses, painted in shades of sun-bleached pastel, peek out from beneath the canopy of towering eucalypts, their verandahs open to the sea breeze that rustles through the palm fronds. The landscape is a study in understated beauty: sand-dusted tracks wind between hardy shrubs, leading to secluded stretches of beach where the sand is the colour of pale honey and the water, when it arrives, is a clear, welcoming blue.
This stretch of coastline, known to its inhabitants as Woodgate, carries the quiet weight of generations who have drawn sustenance from its waters and land. For a long time, its bounty was the river’s catch and the forest’s timber, a simple, honest economy that shaped the character of the place. Now, the gentle ebb and flow of tourism adds another layer, bringing visitors who seek the same unhurried peace that has long defined Woodgate. The community, a close-knit collection of families and retirees, shares a deep affection for this coastal haven, a place where the days unfurl with a languid grace, punctuated by the cries of seabirds and the soft lapping of waves against the shore.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Woodgate, 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 Woodgate, in the Bundaberg Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Woodgate includes the postcode (4660), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Bundaberg 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 Woodgate 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. |