Woombye, 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 Woombye, in the Sunshine Coast Regional local government area.
| Locality | Woombye |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Sunshine Coast Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -26.66055 |
| Longitude | 152.97811 |
| Population | 3,224 |
| Density | 232.9 /km² |
| Area | 13.8 km² |
| Elevation | 26 m |
| Postcode | 4559 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 90 km north |
Woombye is a locality in the Sunshine Coast Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It has a population of approximately 3,224. The locality covers an area of 13.8 km², giving a population density of about 232.9 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 26 m above sea level. It lies approximately 90 km north of Brisbane. Woombye is located at 26.6606°S, 152.9781°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4559.
Woombye rests in a landscape of rolling hills, softened by the humid Queensland air, where the green of the sub-tropical vegetation clings to every slope. It lies 9.5 km west-north-west of Buderim, QLD (from Buderim, QLD: bearing 289°T), and is situated 10.6 km west of Maroochydore. The air here carries the sweet, earthy scent of damp soil and the distant fragrance of flowering trees, a constant reminder of the fertile ground. Sunlight, when it breaks through the frequent cloud cover, casts a warm, almost buttery glow on the broad leaves of banana plantations and the darker, richer hues of the surrounding forests. It’s a place where the land itself seems to breathe, a gentle, undulating presence that shapes the lives of those who call Woombye home.
The history of Woombye is deeply entwined with the rich volcanic soils that have drawn farmers for generations. Once a significant centre for dairy farming, the land has adapted, and now the vibrant green of pineapple and banana crops dominates the visual narrative, their broad leaves catching the light like polished jade. The legacy of those early agricultural endeavours lingers in the solid, unpretentious buildings that form the village centre, a testament to a time when hard work and connection to the land were paramount. Travellers passing through Woombye often remark on the quiet hum of activity, a subtle energy that speaks of a community that knows its roots but is also looking towards the future, a place where the rhythm of the seasons still dictates the pace of life.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Woombye, 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 Woombye, in the Sunshine Coast Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Woombye includes the postcode (4559), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Sunshine Coast Regional), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of 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 Woombye 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. |