Crows Nest, Queensland

Crows Nest
Queensland
Former Council chambers, now an art gallery
Crows Nest
Coordinates27°15′57″S 152°03′29″E / 27.2658°S 152.0580°E / -27.2658; 152.0580 (Crows Nest (town centre))
Population2,212 (2021 census)
 • Density23.018/km2 (59.62/sq mi)
Established1876
Postcode(s)4355
Area96.1 km2 (37.1 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s)Toowoomba Region
CountyCavendish
ParishCrows Nest
State electorate(s)Condamine
Federal division(s)Maranoa
Localities around Crows Nest:
Mountain Camp Pierces Creek
Anduramba
The Bluff
Pinelands Crows Nest Cressbrook Creek
Plainby
Whichello
Pechey
Grapetree
Ravensbourne

Crows Nest is a rural town and locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. The town is located in the Darling Downs on the New England Highway, 158 kilometres (98 mi) from the state capital, Brisbane and 43 kilometres (27 mi) from the nearby city of Toowoomba. In the 2021 census, the locality of Crows Nest had a population of 2,212 people.