Applethorpe, Queensland

Applethorpe is a rural town and locality in the Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia. It is on Queensland's border with New South Wales. It is well known for the production of apples. It often records the lowest temperatures in Queensland.

Applethorpe
Queensland
The Applethorpe Memorial Park
Applethorpe
Coordinates28.6175°S 151.9552°E / -28.6175; 151.9552 (Applethorpe (town centre))
Population571 (SAL 2021)
Postcode(s)4378
Elevation872 m (2,861 ft)
Area46.7 km2 (18.0 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
  • 5.1 km (3 mi) NNE of Stanthorpe
  • 55.6 km (35 mi) S of Warwick
  • 161 km (100 mi) S of Toowoomba
  • 213 km (132 mi) SW of Brisbane
LGA(s)Southern Downs Region
State electorate(s)Southern Downs
Federal division(s)Maranoa
Localities around Applethorpe:
Cannon Creek The Summit Glen Niven
Cannon Creek Applethorpe Ruby Creek (NSW)
Broadwater Stanthorpe Dalcouth
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