Map of Caloundra, Australia

Caloundra is a city in Queensland, Australia, with a population of about 96,305. It lies at 26.8035°S, 153.1219°E. Caloundra is about 1,017 km (632 mi) northeast of Canberra, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Sunshine Coast, 17 km to the north.

Caloundra at a glance

Where is Caloundra?

• The 21st largest city in Australia by recorded population.
• The 8th largest city in Queensland on this site.
• Located in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 27 min on the shortest day to 13 h 50 min on the longest day (around 21 June and 21 December).

Cities near Caloundra

• Sunshine Coast — 17 km north
• Brisbane — 74 km south
• Logan City — 93 km south
• Gold Coast — 137 km south
• Toowoomba — 143 km southwest
• Hervey Bay — 172 km north
• Bundaberg — 229 km north
• Gladstone — 378 km northwest
• Coffs Harbour — 388 km south
• Rockhampton — 463 km northwest

Largest cities in Queensland

• Brisbane — 2,780,063
• Gold Coast — 640,778
• Sunshine Coast — 398,840
• Logan City — 345,098
• Townsville — 201,313
• Cairns — 153,075
• Toowoomba — 142,163
• Mackay — 84,333
• Rockhampton — 81,021
• Bundaberg — 73,747

Largest cities in Australia

• Sydney — 5,638,830
• Melbourne — 5,435,590
• Brisbane — 2,780,063
• Perth — 2,384,371
• Adelaide — 1,469,163
• Gold Coast — 640,778
• Newcastle — 508,437
• Sunshine Coast — 398,840
• Canberra — 367,752
• Logan City — 345,098

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.