Dardanup 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 Dardanup West, in the Shire Of Dardanup local government area.
| Locality | Dardanup West |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | Shire Of Dardanup |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -33.39017 |
| Longitude | 115.72551 |
| Population | 649 |
| Density | 35.6 /km² |
| Area | 18.2 km² |
| Elevation | 25 m |
| Postcode | 6236 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 161 km south |
Dardanup West is a locality in the Shire Of Dardanup local government area of Western Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 649. The locality covers an area of 18.2 km², giving a population density of about 35.6 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 25 m above sea level. It lies approximately 161 km south of Perth. Dardanup West is located at 33.3902°S, 115.7255°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6236. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Dardanup West lies in a gentle embrace of the land, where the coastal plain begins its slow, patient rise towards the Darling Scarp. It lies 11.5 km south-east of Bunbury, WA (from Bunbury, WA: bearing 134°T), and is situated 11.9 km south of Australind. Here, the earth, a rich, dark loam, yields readily to cultivation, its surface often softened by a fine mist that clings to the air in the early mornings, smelling faintly of damp soil and the distant sea. Red-gums stand sentinel along the creek beds, their rough bark a contrast to the smooth, sun-bleached grasses that carpet the paddocks. The light here has a particular quality, especially as the day wanes, casting long, honeyed shadows that stretch across the fields and lend a quiet dignity to the scattered farmhouses.
The history of Dardanup West is deeply entwined with the fertile ground that surrounds it, a story written in the furrows of its fields and the steady pulse of its agricultural economy. For generations, this has been a place of working farms, where the scent of hay and livestock is as familiar as the rustle of the wind through the eucalyptus. It's a locality where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the year’s labour, from the planting of crops to the gathering of the harvest. While not a place of grand pronouncements, Dardanup West carries the quiet resilience of those who have shaped its character through honest toil, a place where the land’s bounty is the truest measure of its worth.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Dardanup 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 Dardanup West, in the Shire Of Dardanup local government area.
Detailed location data for Dardanup West includes the postcode (6236), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Shire Of Dardanup), with an ABS remoteness classification of Inner 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 Dardanup 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. |