Bluff Point, 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 Bluff Point, in the City Of Greater Geraldton local government area.
| Locality | Bluff Point |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | City Of Greater Geraldton |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -28.73794 |
| Longitude | 114.62238 |
| Population | 1,328 |
| Density | 879.5 /km² |
| Area | 1.5 km² |
| Elevation | 18 m |
| Postcode | 6530 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 376 km north-northwest |
Bluff Point is a locality in the City Of Greater Geraldton local government area of Western Australia, Australia. It has a population of approximately 1,328. The locality covers an area of 1.5 km², giving a population density of about 879.5 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 18 m above sea level. It lies approximately 376 km north-northwest of Perth. Bluff Point is located at 28.7379°S, 114.6224°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6530. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Bluff Point unfurls along the dramatic coastline, a place where ochre earth meets the endless blue of the Indian Ocean. It lies 4.3 km north of Geraldton, WA (from Geraldton, WA: bearing 11°T), and is situated 9.3 km north of Wandina. The land here is a study in subtle textures: low, scrub-covered hills that rise gently from the coastal plain, their muted greens and browns softened by the persistent sea breeze. Saltbush and hardy native grasses cling to the sandy soil, a testament to the resilience of life in this arid yet beautiful landscape. The air itself carries a fine, almost imperceptible mist, a constant kiss from the ocean that lends a certain clarity to the light, particularly in the late afternoon when the sun begins its slow descent, painting the sky in hues of apricot and lavender. The character of Bluff Point is one of quiet strength, a place that has weathered the elements and the passage of time with a steadfast, unpretentious grace.
The history of Bluff Point is intrinsically linked to the sea and the fertile hinterland it overlooks. For generations, this stretch of coast has been a vantage point, observing the ebb and flow of maritime activity and the steady development of neighbouring agricultural ventures. The local economy, while not defined by a single dominant industry, draws strength from the surrounding pastoral leases and the ever-present fishing fleet that operates from the nearby harbour. There is a palpable sense of continuity here, a feeling that the rhythms of the land and the sea have shaped not only the physical environment but also the unhurried pace of life for the people who call Bluff Point home. The coastline itself, with its rugged promontories and sheltered coves, offers a quiet invitation to explore, a silent narrative of exploration and settlement etched into the very contours of the earth.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Bluff Point, 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 Bluff Point, in the City Of Greater Geraldton local government area.
Detailed location data for Bluff Point includes the postcode (6530), telephone area code (08), and local government area (City Of Greater Geraldton), 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 Bluff Point 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. |