Bolgart, 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 Bolgart, in the Shire Of Victoria Plains local government area.
| Locality | Bolgart |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | Shire Of Victoria Plains |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -31.23392 |
| Longitude | 116.51726 |
| Population | 147 |
| Density | 0.6 /km² |
| Area | 261.2 km² |
| Elevation | 256 m |
| Postcode | 6568 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 101 km northeast |
Bolgart is a locality in the Shire Of Victoria Plains local government area of Western Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 147. The locality covers an area of 261.2 km², giving a population density of about 0.6 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 256 m above sea level. It lies approximately 101 km northeast of Perth. Bolgart is located at 31.2339°S, 116.5173°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6568. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Bolgart rests under a vast, wide sky, its character shaped by the gentle swell of the land and the enduring spirit of its people. It lies 79.1 km north-east of Ellenbrook, WA (from Ellenbrook, WA: bearing 41°T), and is situated 38.2 km north of Toodyay. The landscape here is a study in subtle hues, a panorama of ochre earth meeting pale blue, interrupted only by the determined green of crops and the darker, more ancient shades of scattered eucalypts. The air, particularly in the early morning, carries a crispness that hints at the fertile soils, a quiet promise of growth that permeates the very stillness of the place. Fields of wheat and barley stretch towards horizons that seem to recede with every glance, their ripening heads catching the sunlight and casting a golden shimmer that is almost palpable. It’s a country of open vistas, where the eye is drawn across the undulating plains, a quiet beauty that speaks of resilience and the slow, steady turning of the seasons.
The history of Bolgart is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of the Victoria Plains, a story etched into the very soil by generations of farmers. Wheat farming has long been the lifeblood of this locality, with the iconic grain silos standing as silent sentinels, their stark forms a familiar landmark against the expansive sky. This dedication to the land has shaped the rhythm of life in Bolgart, fostering a sense of community built on shared endeavour and a deep understanding of the cycles of nature. The country’s early development was driven by the promise of agriculture, a promise that continues to sustain Bolgart, drawing sustenance from the rich, red earth and the reliable rainfall. Occasionally, a lone traveller might pause, struck by the profound quiet and the sheer immensity of the sky, a moment of reflection in a place that has always looked to the land for its enduring character.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Bolgart, 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 Bolgart, in the Shire Of Victoria Plains local government area.
Detailed location data for Bolgart includes the postcode (6568), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Shire Of Victoria Plains), 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 Bolgart 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. |