Benger, 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 Benger, in the Shire Of Harvey local government area.
| Locality | Benger |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | Shire Of Harvey |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -33.17772 |
| Longitude | 115.84394 |
| Population | 211 |
| Density | 3.0 /km² |
| Area | 70.8 km² |
| Elevation | 16 m |
| Postcode | 6223 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 136 km south |
Benger is a locality in the Shire Of Harvey local government area of Western Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 211. The locality covers an area of 70.8 km², giving a population density of about 3.0 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 16 m above sea level. It lies approximately 136 km south of Perth. Benger is located at 33.1777°S, 115.8439°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6223. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Benger rests on the fertile coastal plain of Western Australia, a landscape painted in broad strokes of emerald paddocks and the deep, rich browns of worked earth. It lies 24.9 km north-east of Bunbury, WA (from Bunbury, WA: bearing 51°T), and is situated 13.5 km south-south-west of Harvey. The air here, especially after a rain, carries a clean, earthy scent, a testament to the abundant soil that cradles its agricultural heart. Gentle slopes, softened by the passage of seasons, guide the eye towards distant stands of eucalyptus, their grey-green foliage a familiar silhouette against the vast, often startlingly blue, sky. The character of Benger is etched in the quiet industry of its surrounds, a place where the land dictates the rhythm of life, a steady, unhurried beat that resonates through its wide, straight roads and the welcoming openness of its fields.
The story of Benger is intrinsically tied to the cultivation of the land, its economy long fuelled by the bounty of its farms. This is a place where the legacy of pioneers, who carved sustenance from this rich earth, is still palpable, their efforts evident in the enduring prosperity of its agricultural enterprises. The region’s history is woven into the very fabric of its fields, where grains are grown and livestock graze, sustaining a way of life that has adapted but not fundamentally changed. Benger’s distinctiveness lies in this quiet dedication to the soil, a commitment that has shaped its character and ensured its continued relevance as a vital agricultural hub, a place where the colours of the harvest are as vibrant as the sunsets that often paint the western horizon.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Benger, 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 Benger, in the Shire Of Harvey local government area.
Detailed location data for Benger includes the postcode (6223), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Shire Of Harvey), with an ABS remoteness classification of Inner 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 Benger 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. |