Elabbin, 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 Elabbin, in the Shire Of Nungarin local government area.
| Locality | Elabbin |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | Shire Of Nungarin |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -31.25366 |
| Longitude | 118.14742 |
| Population | 24 |
| Density | 0.2 /km² |
| Area | 129.3 km² |
| Elevation | 318 m |
| Postcode | 6490 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 230 km east-northeast |
Elabbin is a locality in the Shire Of Nungarin local government area of Western Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 24. The locality covers an area of 129.3 km², giving a population density of about 0.2 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 318 m above sea level. It lies approximately 230 km east-northeast of Perth. Elabbin is located at 31.2537°S, 118.1474°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6490. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Remote Australia.
Elabbin rests quietly at the edge of horizons, a scattering of buildings against a vast expanse of Western Australian country. It lies 214.5 km east-north-east of Ellenbrook, WA (from Ellenbrook, WA: bearing 75°T), and is situated 28.2 km north-north-west of Merredin. The land here is a study in muted earth tones, a palette of ochre, pale gold, and dusty green, stretching out under a sky that often feels impossibly large, its colour shifting from the sharp, clear blue of midday to the bruised purples and fiery oranges of sunset. Low-lying scrub and hardy grasses cling to the gently undulating terrain, their resilience a testament to the persistent sun and the scarce, yet precious, rainfall. The air itself carries a dry, clean scent, tinged with the faint perfume of eucalyptus and the ever-present whisper of wind through the sparse vegetation, a constant companion to the quiet rhythm of life in Elabbin.
The history of Elabbin is intrinsically linked to the golden bounty of the land, its existence forged in the era of wheat and sheep farming that shaped so much of this region. For generations, the local economy has been anchored by the cultivation of grain, the broad paddocks surrounding the settlement a familiar sight, their colour changing from the vibrant green of early growth to the rich, sun-baked gold of harvest. Silos, like silent sentinels, punctuate the landscape, a constant reminder of the agricultural heart that beats within Elabbin. While the ebb and flow of commodity prices has always been a part of life here, the enduring spirit of the farming families, their deep connection to this specific earth, has ensured the continued presence of Elabbin, a small but steadfast point on the map.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Elabbin, 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 Elabbin, in the Shire Of Nungarin local government area.
Detailed location data for Elabbin includes the postcode (6490), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Shire Of Nungarin), 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 Elabbin 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. |