Bornholm, 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 Bornholm, in the City Of Albany local government area.
| Locality | Bornholm |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | City Of Albany |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -35.0551 |
| Longitude | 117.58023 |
| Population | 94 |
| Density | 2.7 /km² |
| Area | 34.4 km² |
| Elevation | 69 m |
| Postcode | 6330 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 380 km south-southeast |
Bornholm is a locality in the City Of Albany local government area of Western Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 94. The locality covers an area of 34.4 km², giving a population density of about 2.7 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 69 m above sea level. It lies approximately 380 km south-southeast of Perth. Bornholm is located at 35.0551°S, 117.5802°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6330. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Bornholm stretches across a landscape of gentle, rolling hills that descend towards the south coast, where the land meets the restless Indian Ocean. It lies 27.8 km west of Albany, WA (from Albany, WA: bearing 264°T), and is situated 29.6 km west of Spencer Park. The air here carries a distinct tang of salt, a constant reminder of the nearby waters, and the vast, pale blue sky often seems to press down on the ochre-coloured earth. Patches of hardy native scrub cling to the slopes, interspersed with the more ordered lines of farmland, and the occasional cluster of weathered farm buildings speaks of generations of resilience. The light at sunset is a particularly arresting spectacle, bathing the already warm hues of the land in a deep, almost molten gold that lingers long after the sun has dipped below the horizon.
The economic pulse of Bornholm has long been tied to the land, with sheep grazing on the verdant pastures forming the backbone of its livelihood for many years. This pastoral heritage is evident in the sturdy, whitewashed farmhouses and the occasional woolshed that dots the countryside. While agriculture remains important, the growing appeal of the region as a destination for travellers seeking a quieter, more authentic Australian experience is becoming increasingly significant. The coastline, with its rugged beauty and secluded coves, offers a stark contrast to the more settled inland areas, hinting at a history of both isolation and connection to the wider world.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Bornholm, 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 Bornholm, in the City Of Albany local government area.
Detailed location data for Bornholm includes the postcode (6330), telephone area code (08), and local government area (City Of Albany), 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 Bornholm 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. |