Flint, 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 Flint, in the Shire Of Beverley local government area.
| Locality | Flint |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | Shire Of Beverley |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -32.2202 |
| Longitude | 116.45619 |
| Area | 568.6 km² |
| Postcode | 6302 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 64 km east-southeast |
Flint is a locality in the Shire Of Beverley local government area of Western Australia, Australia. The locality covers an area of 568.6 km². It lies approximately 64 km east-southeast of Perth. Flint is located at 32.2202°S, 116.4562°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6302. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Flint rests on the edge of a landscape that breathes with the slow, steady exhale of the Western Australian wheatbelt. It lies 45.9 km east-south-east of Gosnells, WA (from Gosnells, WA: bearing 109°T), and is situated 43.2 km east of Byford. The earth here, a rich, ochre hue, rolls out in broad, sun-kissed paddocks, broken occasionally by stands of hardy eucalypts and the occasional glint of corrugated iron roofs. The air itself carries a dry, clean scent, a subtle perfume of sun-baked soil and distant, ripening grain, and the light, particularly in the late afternoon, softens to a honeyed glow that seems to settle over the land like a comforting blanket. The character of Flint is etched into its quiet streets, the weathered facades of its buildings, and the sense of space that stretches to the horizon, a constant reminder of the vastness of the sky above.
The story of Flint is inextricably linked to the bounty of the land, its economy historically rooted in the cultivation of wheat and sheep. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile soil, established the foundations of the community, their efforts echoing in the sturdy architecture and the enduring agricultural practices still visible today. While the cycles of the seasons and the global markets dictate much of the local rhythm, a quiet resilience pervades Flint, a testament to generations who have weathered the droughts and celebrated the plentiful harvests. A particular charm lies in its unassuming nature; there are no grand monuments, but rather a collection of everyday structures that speak of practical lives lived with a deep connection to the country around it.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Flint, 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 Flint, in the Shire Of Beverley local government area.
Detailed location data for Flint includes the postcode (6302), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Shire Of Beverley), 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 Flint 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. |