Bullock Hills, 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 Bullock Hills, in the Shire Of Dumbleyung local government area.
| Locality | Bullock Hills |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | Shire Of Dumbleyung |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -33.39542 |
| Longitude | 117.67205 |
| Area | 128.6 km² |
| Postcode | 6317 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 234 km southeast |
Bullock Hills is a locality in the Shire Of Dumbleyung local government area of Western Australia, Australia. The locality covers an area of 128.6 km². It lies approximately 234 km southeast of Perth. Bullock Hills is located at 33.3954°S, 117.6720°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6317. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Remote Australia.
Bullock Hills rises from the ochre earth, a series of low, rounded prominences that catch the vast Western Australian sky. It lies 182.6 km north of Albany, WA (from Albany, WA: bearing 354°T), and is situated 33.2 km north-north-east of Katanning. The landscape here is one of sparse, hardy vegetation; eucalyptus trees with their peeling bark stand sentinel, their grey-green leaves whispering in the dry air. The ground, a rich red loam, is a testament to the ancient geology of the region, broken by outcrops of weathered rock that hold the sun's warmth long after it dips below the horizon. The air itself carries a faint, dry scent of dust and wild herbs, a perfume unique to the inland wheatbelt, and the silence here is profound, broken only by the occasional cry of a bird or the distant hum of agricultural machinery.
The story of Bullock Hills is intrinsically tied to the cultivation of the land, a narrative of resilience and adaptation woven into the very fabric of its existence. For generations, this locality has been shaped by the cycles of wheat and sheep farming, the fertile plains yielding their bounty under a relentless sun. The local economy, though modest, thrives on this agricultural bedrock, with grain silos standing as stoic monuments to the harvest. While not a place of grand historical edifices, Bullock Hills possesses a quiet dignity, its character forged by the hardworking individuals who have called it home, their lives mirroring the steady, dependable pulse of the seasons and the enduring spirit of the land.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Bullock Hills, 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 Bullock Hills, in the Shire Of Dumbleyung local government area.
Detailed location data for Bullock Hills includes the postcode (6317), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Shire Of Dumbleyung), with an ABS remoteness classification of Remote 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 Bullock Hills 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. |