The locality is about 21 kilometres (13 mi) north-east of the town of Scottsdale.

The 2016 census recorded a population of 8 for the state suburb of Forester.

[3] The Great Forester River forms a small part of the western boundary.

The Tomahawk River rises in the locality and flows through to the north.

Route C832 (Waterhouse Road) runs along part of the western boundary.