Cane, 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 Cane, in the Shire Of Ashburton local government area.
| Locality | Cane |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | Shire Of Ashburton |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Very Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -22.13409 |
| Longitude | 115.8758 |
| Area | 3460.4 km² |
| Postcode | 6710 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 1092 km north |
Cane is a locality in the Shire Of Ashburton local government area of Western Australia, Australia. The locality covers an area of 3460.4 km². It lies approximately 1092 km north of Perth. Cane is located at 22.1341°S, 115.8758°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6710. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Very Remote Australia.
Cane is a place where the land breathes, a broad expanse of reddish earth meeting a sky that seems impossibly vast. It lies 749.3 km north of Geraldton, WA (from Geraldton, WA: bearing 10°T), and is situated 73.0 km south-west of Pannawonica. The terrain here is a subtle, undulating plain, scored by the occasional dry creek bed that hints at a more generous past. Sparse, hardy vegetation clings to the soil, a testament to the resilience of life in this sun-drenched corner of the country. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a dry warmth, a palpable presence that settles on the skin like fine dust, and the light, when it catches the low scrub, can turn the landscape into a wash of ochre and muted gold.
The history of Cane is etched into the very way the land is used, a story of resourcefulness and adaptation. Once, this region pulsed with the promise of mineral wealth, the echoes of pickaxes and the rumble of machinery a distant memory now, leaving behind a quietude that allows the natural world to reassert its dominion. Today, the local economy is a careful balancing act, with pockets of agricultural endeavour – hardy sheep grazing on sparse pastures, the occasional crop struggling to ripen under the relentless sun – existing alongside the steady hum of a small, localised mining operation. The character of Cane is one of quiet perseverance, a place where neighbours know each other’s names and the pace of life is dictated by the turning seasons rather than the ticking clock.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Cane, 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 Cane, in the Shire Of Ashburton local government area.
Detailed location data for Cane includes the postcode (6710), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Shire Of Ashburton), with an ABS remoteness classification of Very 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 Cane 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. |