Crossman, 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 Crossman, in the Shire Of Boddington local government area.
| Locality | Crossman |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | Shire Of Boddington |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -32.83426 |
| Longitude | 116.60667 |
| Population | 199 |
| Density | 1.5 /km² |
| Area | 137.1 km² |
| Elevation | 275 m |
| Postcode | 6390 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 121 km southeast |
Crossman is a locality in the Shire Of Boddington local government area of Western Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 199. The locality covers an area of 137.1 km², giving a population density of about 1.5 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 275 m above sea level. It lies approximately 121 km southeast of Perth. Crossman is located at 32.8343°S, 116.6067°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6390. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Crossman rests in a broad, fertile valley where the Peel Inlet’s gentle influence reaches inland, shaping the land into a mosaic of rich alluvial flats and subtly rising ground. It lies 89.1 km east-south-east of Mandurah, WA (from Mandurah, WA: bearing 113°T), and is situated 8.9 km east of Boddington. The air here often carries the faint, sweet scent of drying pasture and the distant tang of salt from the coast, a subtle reminder of its proximity to the sea. Fields of emerald green, punctuated by the darker hues of scattered eucalypts, stretch towards horizons softened by the hazy light of the afternoon. The character of Crossman is one of quiet endurance, a place where the land dictates the pace, and the sky, vast and ever-changing, presides over the unfolding days with an indifferent, magnificent beauty.
Historically, Crossman owes its existence to the bounty of the land, a place where early settlers found fertile ground for agriculture and grazing. The Peel Inlet itself, a vital artery for both transport and sustenance, has always been central to the area’s development, its waters reflecting the changing fortunes of the community. While not a hub of heavy industry, the local economy has long been tied to the primary production of the surrounding farmlands – sheep, cattle, and crops like wheat and canola forming the backbone of its prosperity. The rhythm of the seasons dictates the ebb and flow of life here, from the vibrant green of winter to the golden maturity of summer, a testament to the enduring connection between the people and the soil they cultivate.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Crossman, 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 Crossman, in the Shire Of Boddington local government area.
Detailed location data for Crossman includes the postcode (6390), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Shire Of Boddington), 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 Crossman 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. |