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The Panorama

QLDResidential road6.7 km16 segments
8.1Sports
6.7 kmTotal length
16Segments
13Recorded crashes
7Grey spot segments

The Panorama is a 7 km sealed residential street in Queensland, Australia. It scores 8.2/10 for EVs with highly technical corners and excellent surface. It also rates well for motorcycles and sports cars and 4WDs.

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Vehicle scores
8.1/10
SPTSportsSealed roads, curviness, mountain passes
8.1/10
MOTMotoTight bends, switchbacks, technical roads
8.2/10
EVEVSmooth surface, sealed roads, range-friendly
7.1/10
4WD4WDGravel access, off-road suitability
3.0/10
VANCaravanSmooth sealed, gentle grades, no steep passes
Segment quality distribution
Sports score - 16 segments
Excellent (8+)81%Good (6-8)13%Fair (4-6)6%

Sports score IQR: 8.1 - 8.1

Surface
Surface coverage
Sealed100%
Score breakdown
Median component scores across all segments
Surface
10.0
Median surface quality. Smooth sealed asphalt scores 10. Chipseal 8. Gravel 5.
Curviness
10.0
Median curviness. Higher scores mean more bends per kilometre.
Speed
4.0
Speed limit suitability. Sweet spot is 60-110 km/h.
Road classResidential road
3.0
Road classification. Motorways score zero. Tertiary roads score 9.
Traffic
7.0
Estimated traffic density. Lower traffic = higher score.
Elevation
10.0
Elevation change per kilometre. More climbing = higher score.
Crash history
Aggregated across all 16 segments· 24 years of data
13
Total crashes
2
Fatalities
4
Serious injuries
7
Grey spots

Source: State crash data linked to road geometry. Grey spots are segments where curvature geometry mismatches the posted speed limit.

When is this road risky?
Crash conditions - share of recorded crashes by circumstance

Wet road crashes

Crashes that occurred in wet conditions

11%

Night crashes

Crashes that occurred after dark

72%

Based on 24 years of crash records linked to road geometry. Crash breakdown (night, wet, weekends): VIC data 2012-2024. Other states show aggregate counts only.

Road roughness
NAASRA roughness index - median across segments
2.53IRI m/km

Coverage: 13% of segments surveyed. Source: Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads.

Segments
API reference
Road aggregate data via the Contour API
GET/api/v1/roads/the-panorama-qldRoad aggregate - scores, stats, risk profile, activity, segment list
GET/api/v1/roads/search?q=The%20Panorama&state=QLDSearch roads by name

Councils & Government

This road is part of QLD's road network. Contour scores every road in Australia for surface condition, curviness, grey spot classification, and 4WD track passability. If your organisation manages this road or promotes tourism in the region, this data is available via API.

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Frequently asked questions
How long is The Panorama?+

The Panorama is approximately 7 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect around 1 hour of driving end to end, excluding stops.

Is The Panorama sealed?+

Yes. The Panorama is fully sealed for its entire length.

Is The Panorama good for motorcycles?+

Yes. The Panorama scores 8.1/10 for motorcycles, placing it among the stronger rides in the region. Corners, surface and elevation all contribute to the rating.

Can I drive The Panorama in a caravan?+

Not recommended. The Panorama scores 3.0/10 for caravans due to geometry, surface or gradient. Consider an alternative route if towing.

Is The Panorama good for an EV?+

Yes. The Panorama scores 8.2/10 for EVs. Regenerative braking on any elevation changes and smooth throttle control on the corners will both feel at home here.

Are there any dangerous sections on The Panorama?+

Contour has identified 7 grey spots on The Panorama - sections where the road geometry does not match the posted speed limit. Take extra care in wet or low-visibility conditions.

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Road data last updated: 16 April 2026. Scores are based on road geometry, surface, and traffic data. Always drive to conditions and follow local road rules.