The Leap, located in Queensland (postcode 4740), is a serene rural suburb nestled in the scenic Pioneer Valley, approximately 24 kilometers northwest of Mackay. Known for its lush sugarcane fields, rolling hills, and picturesque landscapes, The Leap offers a peaceful, country lifestyle while still being within easy reach of urban amenities. The area is rich in history, notably linked to the tragic but heroic story of Mary Watson, a local legend. It's a popular spot for nature lovers and those seeking a quiet retreat, with attractions like the Finch Hatton Gorge nearby. The Leap is a tight-knit community that blends rural charm with natural beauty.
| Postcode: | 4740 |
| State: | QLD |
| Coordinates (lat/long): | -21.33763, 149.059737 |
| Federal Electorate: | Dawson |