Dunn Rock, 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 Dunn Rock, in the Shire Of Lake Grace local government area.
| Locality | Dunn Rock |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | Shire Of Lake Grace |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Very Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -33.34043 |
| Longitude | 119.51043 |
| Area | 566.2 km² |
| Postcode | 6355 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 375 km east-southeast |
Dunn Rock is a locality in the Shire Of Lake Grace local government area of Western Australia, Australia. The locality covers an area of 566.2 km². It lies approximately 375 km east-southeast of Perth. Dunn Rock is located at 33.3404°S, 119.5104°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6355. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Very Remote Australia.
Dunn Rock rises from the ochre earth, a solitary sentinel against the vast, pale sky. It lies 240.0 km north-east of Albany, WA (from Albany, WA: bearing 39°T), and is situated 49.0 km west-north-west of Ravensthorpe. The land here is a study in muted tones: scrubby mallee, its grey-green leaves catching the light, gives way to sandy plains that stretch towards an endless horizon. Patches of hardy spinifex cling tenaciously to the ground, their sharp, silver-green blades a stark contrast to the rust-red dust that settles on everything. The air, when the wind stirs, carries the dry, clean scent of eucalyptus and something else, something ancient and elemental, a whisper of the sun-baked earth itself. In the late afternoon, the sun dips low, casting long, attenuated shadows that stretch and distort the landscape, painting the sparse vegetation in shades of burnt umber and deep violet.
The history of Dunn Rock is etched not in grand monuments but in the persistent spirit of those who have coaxed a living from this challenging terrain. For generations, the land has yielded its bounty to hardy farmers, their livelihoods tied to the fickle rains and the rolling waves of golden wheat that carpet the surrounding paddocks in season. The grain silos, like stoic guardians, stand testament to this agricultural endeavour, their smooth, grey surfaces reflecting the boundless sky. While not a hub of bustling industry, the quiet industry of the land defines Dunn Rock, a place where the economy is as much about resilience as it is about yield. This is a locality that understands the slow, steady rhythm of the seasons, a place where life unfolds with a deliberate, unhurried grace.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Dunn Rock, 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 Dunn Rock, in the Shire Of Lake Grace local government area.
Detailed location data for Dunn Rock includes the postcode (6355), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Shire Of Lake Grace), 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 Dunn Rock 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. |