Goodlands, 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 Goodlands, in the Shire Of Dalwallinu local government area.
| Locality | Goodlands |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | Shire Of Dalwallinu |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -30.01369 |
| Longitude | 117.25977 |
| Population | 45 |
| Density | 0.0 /km² |
| Area | 2117.5 km² |
| Elevation | 351 m |
| Postcode | 6468 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 253 km north-northeast |
Goodlands is a locality in the Shire Of Dalwallinu local government area of Western Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 45. The locality covers an area of 2117.5 km², giving a population density of about 0.0 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 351 m above sea level. It lies approximately 253 km north-northeast of Perth. Goodlands is located at 30.0137°S, 117.2598°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6468. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Remote Australia.
Goodlands lies in a landscape shaped by the patient hand of the sun and wind, where the earth, a rich ochre, stretches towards a sky that often burns with an astonishing blue. It lies 230.9 km north-north-east of Ellenbrook, WA (from Ellenbrook, WA: bearing 33°T), and is situated 65.9 km east-north-east of Dalwallinu. Low, rounded hills, cloaked in a sparse, resilient scrub and occasional stands of eucalypt, break the otherwise flat expanse, their contours softened by the persistent, dry air. The very light here has a particular quality, a clarity that imbues the distant horizon with an almost crystalline sharpness, and at dusk, it bleeds across the land in hues of apricot and rose, painting the quiet paddocks with a transient, tender glow. The air itself carries the faint, dry scent of sun-baked earth and wild herbs, a constant, subtle perfume that speaks of the country's enduring spirit.
This is a place woven from the threads of agriculture and resilience, where the bounty of the earth has long dictated the rhythm of life. The broad, open fields surrounding Goodlands are primarily dedicated to the cultivation of wheat and barley, their golden heads bowing in the breeze during harvest season, a testament to the region's agricultural heritage. For generations, the economy has been anchored by these crops, with grain silos standing like stoic sentinels against the vast sky, a visible symbol of the community's livelihood. While no grand rivers or dramatic coastlines define Goodlands, its distinctive character is found in the quiet dignity of its people, who have carved a life from this sun-drenched earth, fostering a close-knit community where neighbours lend a hand and the pace of life is dictated by the seasons rather than the clock.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Goodlands, 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 Goodlands, in the Shire Of Dalwallinu local government area.
Detailed location data for Goodlands includes the postcode (6468), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Shire Of Dalwallinu), 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 Goodlands 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. |