Granite Belt Australia

Take a road trip through queensland s granite belt to discover some of the country s most dramatic scenery and best cool climate wines.

Granite belt australia.

Rising up to 1 200 metres above sea level queensland s granite belt region is home to some of australia s most dramatic scenery and offers surprises at every turn of the new england highway between stanthorpe and tenterfield. Welcome to granite belt dappling the western flanks of the great dividing range about 210km southwest of brisbane the granite belt subverts the southeast queensland clichés of sun and surf. The granite belt is centered on the town of stanthorpe the cool high country of the granite belt is located on queensland s southern border. Here rolling hillsides are lined with vineyards olive groves and orchards growing apples pears plums and peaches.

Granite belt wine country queensland. It is the northernmost part of the new england tablelands. The granite belt is an area of the great dividing range in the darling downs region of queensland and the new england region of new south wales australia. At 1000 metres elevation the air seems fresher the sky more blue.

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