Broomehill West, 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 Broomehill West, in the Shire Of Broomehill-Tambellup local government area.
| Locality | Broomehill West |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | Shire Of Broomehill-Tambellup |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -33.88131 |
| Longitude | 117.48779 |
| Area | 627.6 km² |
| Postcode | 6318 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 263 km southeast |
Broomehill West is a locality in the Shire Of Broomehill-Tambellup local government area of Western Australia, Australia. The locality covers an area of 627.6 km². It lies approximately 263 km southeast of Perth. Broomehill West is located at 33.8813°S, 117.4878°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6318. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Broomehill West unfolds across a landscape of subtle undulations, where the rich ochre earth meets a sky that often stretches in an unbroken, cerulean dome. It lies 132.6 km north-north-west of Albany, WA (from Albany, WA: bearing 344°T), and is situated 23.5 km south-south-west of Katanning. The character of the place is etched in the stoic resilience of the scattered farming properties, each a small dominion carved from the surrounding bushland, and in the quiet hum of tractors in the distance, a constant reminder of the land's enduring power. Here, the air carries the dry, clean scent of sun-baked soil and eucalypt, and the light, particularly in the late afternoon, possesses a honeyed quality, laying a warm, almost tangible glow over the low-lying scrub and the distant, hazy horizon. The very quietude of Broomehill West is a presence, punctuated only by the calls of unseen birds and the whisper of wind through sparse, hardy vegetation.
The history of Broomehill West is intrinsically tied to the agricultural expansion of the region, an endeavour built upon the promise of fertile soil and an expanding railway network that carried the grain to distant markets. This has shaped the local economy for generations, with sheep grazing and cereal cropping forming the backbone of life, the cycle of planting and harvest dictating the rhythm of the year. While not a place of grand monuments, its distinctiveness lies in the quiet tenacity of its inhabitants and their deep connection to the land, a heritage passed down through families who have weathered droughts and celebrated bountiful seasons. The small cluster of buildings that constitutes Broomehill West serves as a focal point for these scattered holdings, a place where the shared endeavour of sustenance finds its modest, yet vital, centre.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Broomehill West, 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 Broomehill West, in the Shire Of Broomehill-Tambellup local government area.
Detailed location data for Broomehill West includes the postcode (6318), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Shire Of Broomehill-Tambellup), 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 Broomehill West 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. |