Arrowsmith, Western Australia — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Arrowsmith, in the Shire Of Irwin local government area.
| Locality | Arrowsmith |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | Shire Of Irwin |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -29.55381 |
| Longitude | 115.11592 |
| Population | 30 |
| Density | 0.0 /km² |
| Area | 820.7 km² |
| Elevation | 11 m |
| Postcode | 6525 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 276 km north-northwest |
Arrowsmith is a locality in the Shire Of Irwin local government area of Western Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 30. The locality covers an area of 820.7 km², giving a population density of about 0.0 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 11 m above sea level. It lies approximately 276 km north-northwest of Perth. Arrowsmith is located at 29.5538°S, 115.1159°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6525. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Arrowsmith lies under a sky that can shift from a fierce, almost metallic blue to a bruised, bruised purple as dusk descends. It lies 99.3 km south-south-east of Geraldton, WA (from Geraldton, WA: bearing 151°T), and is situated 35.1 km south-south-east of Port Denison. The land here, a broad canvas of ochre and muted greens, rolls gently away towards the distant horizon, punctuated by the stoic silhouettes of scattered acacia and hardy eucalypts. The air, particularly after a rain, carries a faint, earthy perfume, a testament to the thirsty soil finally quenched. Even the wind seems to whisper secrets as it moves through the dry grasses, a constant, low hum that is the very breath of this place.
The character of Arrowsmith is deeply tied to the cycles of the land and the resilience of its people. For generations, the broad, sun-baked fields surrounding Arrowsmith have yielded their bounty, primarily wheat and barley, their golden heads a shimmering promise under the relentless sun. This agricultural heart has shaped the rhythm of life here, dictating the ebb and flow of activity from the sowing to the harvest. Roads, like fine threads, connect the scattered homesteads and link Arrowsmith to neighbouring centres, each kilometre a testament to the enduring spirit of those who have coaxed a living from this often unforgiving, yet beautiful, terrain.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Arrowsmith, Western Australia with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Arrowsmith, in the Shire Of Irwin local government area.
Detailed location data for Arrowsmith includes the postcode (6525), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Shire Of Irwin), with an ABS remoteness classification of Outer Regional Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Arrowsmith is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |