Cape Range National Park, 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 Cape Range National Park, in the Shire Of Exmouth local government area.
| Locality | Cape Range National Park |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | Shire Of Exmouth |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Very Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -22.15856 |
| Longitude | 113.93151 |
| Area | 503.2 km² |
| Postcode | 6707 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 1105 km north |
Cape Range National Park is a locality in the Shire Of Exmouth local government area of Western Australia, Australia. The locality covers an area of 503.2 km². It lies approximately 1105 km north of Perth. Cape Range National Park is located at 22.1586°S, 113.9315°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6707. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Very Remote Australia.
Cape Range National Park is a dramatic expanse of ochre cliffs and rugged limestone ridges that tumble towards the turquoise embrace of the Indian Ocean. It lies 739.0 km north of Geraldton, WA (from Geraldton, WA: bearing 355°T), and is situated 28.0 km south-south-west of North West Cape. The air here carries the dry, mineral tang of ancient earth, a scent deepened by the persistent whisper of wind through spinifex and sparse, hardy shrubs. Sunlight, unfiltered and intense, bleaches the landscape to a pale gold during the day, but as dusk approaches, it softens, casting long, theatrical shadows that carve out the contours of the land, revealing a raw, untamed beauty. Canyons, etched by forgotten rains, offer cool, shaded havens where delicate wildflowers, surprisingly vibrant against the stark backdrop, cling to life.
This ancient land, a geological marvel of uplifted seabed, holds echoes of a time when the ocean lapped at these very heights, a history whispered in the fossilised shells embedded in the porous rock. While the neighbouring region thrives on the bounty of the sea and the wealth drawn from the earth, Cape Range National Park remains a sanctuary, its economy tied to the quiet appreciation of its natural wonders. Travellers come to explore its labyrinthine gorges, to snorkel in the kaleidoscopic coral gardens of Ningaloo Marine Park that fringe its western edge, and to witness the awe-inspiring spectacle of whale sharks and humpback whales during their migratory journeys. The park's character is one of profound stillness, a place where the immense scale of geological time dwarfs the fleeting concerns of humankind, inviting contemplation and a deep respect for the enduring power of nature.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Cape Range National Park, 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 Cape Range National Park, in the Shire Of Exmouth local government area.
Detailed location data for Cape Range National Park includes the postcode (6707), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Shire Of Exmouth), 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 Cape Range National Park 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. |