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| Locality | East Wickepin |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | Shire Of Wickepin |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -32.77738 |
| Longitude | 117.71312 |
| Population | 35 |
| Density | 0.3 /km² |
| Area | 136.2 km² |
| Elevation | 322 m |
| Postcode | 6370 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 197 km east-southeast |
East Wickepin is a locality in the Shire Of Wickepin local government area of Western Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 35. The locality covers an area of 136.2 km², giving a population density of about 0.3 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 322 m above sea level. It lies approximately 197 km east-southeast of Perth. East Wickepin is located at 32.7774°S, 117.7131°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6370. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Remote Australia.
East Wickepin lies under a sky that often stretches to an impossibly pale blue, a vast canvas over a landscape of subtle, sweeping undulations. It lies 178.6 km east-south-east of Gosnells, WA (from Gosnells, WA: bearing 116°T), and is situated 53.7 km east-north-east of Narrogin. Here, the land breathes with the quiet tenacity of the wheatbelt, the earth a rich, ochreous hue that deepens to a bruised purple under the late afternoon sun. Fields of ripening grain, gold and amber, roll towards horizons punctuated by the stark, utilitarian silhouettes of grain silos, monuments to the bounty of the soil. The air itself carries a dry, clean scent, mingled with the faint, sweet perfume of wild flowering shrubs that cling to the verges of the narrow roads, a subtle testament to the resilience of life in this sun-drenched country.
This is a place shaped by the enduring rhythm of agriculture, where the fortunes of East Wickepin have long been tied to the cycles of rainfall and the price of wheat. Established in the early decades of the twentieth century, as settlers pushed inland to claim the fertile plains, the district was carved from bushland, its character forged in hard work and the quiet determination of families seeking a future. The local economy remains firmly rooted in broadacre farming, with sheep grazing interspersed amongst the cereal crops, a familiar sight to any traveller. While the grand colonial-era homesteads are few, the solid, practical farmhouses speak of generations who have weathered droughts and celebrated plentiful harvests, their stories etched into the very fabric of the surrounding paddocks.
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This page provides a street and satellite map of East Wickepin, Western Australia. 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 East Wickepin, in the Shire Of Wickepin local government area.
Detailed location data for East Wickepin includes the postcode (6370), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Shire Of Wickepin), with an ABS remoteness classification of 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 East Wickepin is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | July 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. |