Yerra, 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 Yerra, in the Fraser Coast Regional local government area.
| Locality | Yerra |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Fraser Coast Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -25.59635 |
| Longitude | 152.53668 |
| Population | 99 |
| Density | 1.8 /km² |
| Area | 55.0 km² |
| Elevation | 50 m |
| Postcode | 4650 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 214 km north-northwest |
Yerra is a locality in the Fraser Coast Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 99. The locality covers an area of 55.0 km², giving a population density of about 1.8 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 50 m above sea level. It lies approximately 214 km north-northwest of Brisbane. Yerra is located at 25.5964°S, 152.5367°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4650. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Yerra rests on the edge of a land that breathes with the gentle sigh of Queensland’s coastal plains, a place where the earth softens into a gentle slope towards the distant glint of the Great Sandy Strait. It lies 17.6 km west-south-west of Maryborough, QLD (from Maryborough, QLD: bearing 243°T), and is situated 13.6 km west-south-west of Tinana. Here, the landscape unfurls in a mosaic of pastureland, dotted with the sturdy forms of cattle grazing under a sky that shifts from the stark blue of midday to the hazy gold of approaching dusk. Scattered stands of eucalypts, their bark peeling like ancient parchment, punctuate the horizon, their leaves rustling a hushed conversation with the warm, salt-tinged breeze that carries the faint, sweet scent of flowering bush. The very air here feels like a soft embrace, carrying the promise of open skies and the quiet persistence of nature’s rhythms.
The story of Yerra is one of hardy beginnings, a place where the land's bounty has shaped its fortunes for generations. Historically, this region was a fertile ground for cattle grazing, the rich soils supporting herds that have been a cornerstone of the local economy. Evidence of this enduring connection to the land can still be seen in the well-maintained properties and the unhurried pace of life that characterises Yerra today. While agriculture remains a vital thread, the proximity to the coast hints at a broader economic tapestry, with fishing and the growing appeal of rural tourism offering new avenues for prosperity. The quiet hum of tractors in the distance and the occasional rumble of a truck heading to market are the sounds that define the working heart of Yerra, a constant reminder of its deep roots and its steady progress.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Yerra, 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 Yerra, in the Fraser Coast Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Yerra includes the postcode (4650), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Fraser Coast 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 Yerra 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. |