Basalt, QLD 4820, is a small rural locality situated in the Charters Towers Region of North Queensland, Australia. Known for its tranquil, outback setting, the area is surrounded by vast grazing lands and natural bushland, making it a peaceful retreat in the heart of Queensland's countryside. The community is closely tied to agriculture, particularly cattle farming, and is characterized by a sparse population and a relaxed, rural lifestyle. While Basalt lacks major urban amenities, it offers a serene environment with easy access to Charters Towers, a nearby historic town, for essential services and amenities.
| Postcode: | 4820 |
| State: | QLD |
| Coordinates (lat/long): | -20.428447, 146.275575 |
| Federal Electorate: | Kennedy |