Glencoe, 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 Glencoe, in the Shire Of Woodanilling local government area.
| Locality | Glencoe |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | Shire Of Woodanilling |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -33.4799 |
| Longitude | 117.62599 |
| Area | 96.6 km² |
| Postcode | 6316 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 237 km southeast |
Glencoe is a locality in the Shire Of Woodanilling local government area of Western Australia, Australia. The locality covers an area of 96.6 km². It lies approximately 237 km southeast of Perth. Glencoe is located at 33.4799°S, 117.6260°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6316. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Glencoe lies spread out beneath a vast Western Australian sky, a patchwork of ochre earth and emerald pastures. It lies 173.8 km north of Albany, WA (from Albany, WA: bearing 352°T), and is situated 23.1 km north of Katanning. The land here is softened by a gentle roll, not dramatic hills, but a pleasing undulation that guides the eye across wide horizons. Stands of sturdy eucalypts, their bark peeling like ancient parchment, punctuate the open fields, offering a dappled shade that shifts with the sun's slow arc. The air, especially as the day begins to cool, carries the dry, clean scent of sun-baked earth and distant woolsheds, a fragrance that speaks of quiet industry and the enduring rhythms of the countryside.
The story of Glencoe is written in its soil and its sustenance, primarily rooted in the fertile embrace of the Wheatbelt. Sheep graze contentedly on properties that have been worked for generations, their fleece a vital part of the local economy, destined for markets far beyond these horizons. The agricultural pulse of Glencoe is steady, a testament to the resilience of those who farm this land, coaxing bounty from its sometimes stubborn embrace. While the grand historical narratives might pass Glencoe by, its character is etched in the quiet perseverance of its inhabitants, the neighbours who lend a hand, and the shared understanding of life lived close to the land.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Glencoe, 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 Glencoe, in the Shire Of Woodanilling local government area.
Detailed location data for Glencoe includes the postcode (6316), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Shire Of Woodanilling), 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 Glencoe 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. |