South Yaamba Queensland Map
Explore South Yaamba, Queensland, Australia, with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the South Yaamba, QLD map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
Interactive Map of South Yaamba, Queensland
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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for South Yaamba, Queensland, Australia. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Locality | South Yaamba |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Rockhampton Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -23.21016 |
| Longitude | 150.3327 |
| Population | 89 |
| Density | 0.9 /km² |
| Area | 100.5 km² |
| Elevation | 18 m |
| Postcode | 4702 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 545 km north-northwest |
About South Yaamba, Queensland
South Yaamba is a locality in the Rockhampton Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 89. The locality covers an area of 100.5 km², giving a population density of about 0.9 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 18 m above sea level. It lies approximately 545 km north-northwest of Brisbane. South Yaamba is located at 23.2102°S, 150.3327°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4702. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
South Yaamba lies cradled by a landscape of rolling plains and the gentle curve of the Fitzroy River. It lies 26.1 km north-west of Rockhampton City, QLD (from Rockhampton City, QLD: bearing 316°T), and is situated 12.2 km north-north-west of Alton Downs. The air here, particularly as the sun begins its slow descent, carries a dry, earthy scent, mingling with the faintest whisper of eucalyptus from the surrounding bushland. Cattle graze on the ochre-tinted grasses that carpet the paddocks, their slow, deliberate movements a counterpoint to the occasional glint of sunlight on a distant windmill. The sky itself seems vast and deep, a canvas of pale blues transitioning to bruised purples and fiery oranges as daylight surrenders to dusk. Across the open country, the forms of distant hills, softened by the haze, suggest a quiet, ancient presence.
The story of South Yaamba is deeply entwined with the agricultural heartland of the region, its economy historically anchored in grazing and the cultivation of the fertile river flats. For generations, the Fitzroy has been both lifeblood and a persistent challenge, shaping the livelihoods and resilience of its people. Evidence of earlier times is subtle, perhaps a weather-beaten fence post or the faint track of a forgotten track leading towards the river, hinting at the steady passage of travellers and settlers. The rhythm of life in South Yaamba is one of consistent effort, dictated by the seasons and the land, a quiet dedication to the enduring pulse of the countryside that defines this enduring place.
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About This South Yaamba Map Page
This page provides a street and satellite map of South Yaamba, Queensland. 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 South Yaamba, in the Rockhampton Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for South Yaamba includes the postcode (4702), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Rockhampton 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 South Yaamba is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | August 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. |
