Download coordinates as: Peak Crossing is a rural locality split between the City of Ipswich and the Scenic Rim Region of Queensland, Australia.
[4] The western boundary is marked by the east branch of Warrill Creek, a tributary of the Bremer River.
[4] Today, these roads are of less importance as the Cunningham Highway (approx 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) west of Peak Crossing) carries most of the traffic to these destinations.
[16] In 1882, the first Catholic church in the Boonah Parish was erected at Peak Crossing and dedicated to St Patrick.
George McDonald donated 1 acre (0.40 ha) of land and the church was built by James Madden of Ipswich.
It was officially opened and blessed on Sunday 10 December 1882 by parish priest of Ipswich, Father Andrew Horan.
The hall was officially opened on Friday 20 August 1926 by Ernest Bell, the local Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Fassifern.
[16] In early 1991 the Indian spiritual leader Prem Rawat purchased 2100 acres of land in the region and named it Amaroo.
It was intended, following a planned million dollar investment, to serve as an international meeting place for his devotees.
On Remembrance Day, 11 November 2018, the new Peak Crossing ANZAC Memorial was officially dedicated.
It features open space with play equipment, electric BBQs, picnic shelters as well as public toilets and off-street car parking.
[30][23] The Scenic Rim Regional Council operates a mobile library service which visits the Peak Mountain View Park.