Greenbushes, 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 Greenbushes, in the Shire Of Bridgetown-Greenbushes local government area.
| Locality | Greenbushes |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | Shire Of Bridgetown-Greenbushes |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -33.85219 |
| Longitude | 116.04392 |
| Population | 391 |
| Density | 6.8 /km² |
| Area | 57.8 km² |
| Elevation | 327 m |
| Postcode | 6254 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 212 km south |
Greenbushes is a locality in the Shire Of Bridgetown-Greenbushes local government area of Western Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 391. The locality covers an area of 57.8 km², giving a population density of about 6.8 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 327 m above sea level. It lies approximately 212 km south of Perth. Greenbushes is located at 33.8522°S, 116.0439°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6254. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Greenbushes lies cradled in a landscape of gently rolling hills, cloaked in the verdant hues of jarrah and marri forests that stretch towards a horizon often softened by a hazy, golden light. It lies 68.0 km east-south-east of Busselton, WA (from Busselton, WA: bearing 110°T), and is situated 13.8 km north-west of Bridgetown. The air here carries the clean, earthy scent of damp soil and eucalyptus, a subtle perfume that deepens with the approach of evening. Winding tracks, worn smooth by generations of tyres, thread through the bush, hinting at the quiet lives lived within this secluded pocket of the southwest. The land itself feels ancient, a patient observer of the seasons, its undulating terrain a mosaic of dense woodland and dappled clearings where sunlight filters through the canopy in shifting patterns.
The story of Greenbushes is inextricably bound to the earth's bounty, particularly the rich tin deposits that first drew prospectors to this area in the late 19th century. For decades, mining was the lifeblood of Greenbushes, its fortunes rising and falling with the global price of the precious metal, leaving behind a legacy of abandoned shafts and a resilient, resourceful spirit amongst its people. Though the large-scale mining operations have long since ceased, the echoes of that industrial past still resonate, a subtle undercurrent beneath the more recent embrace of agriculture and viticulture. Today, the surrounding countryside is a patchwork of grazing properties and burgeoning vineyards, their neat rows a counterpoint to the wilder beauty of the native forests, contributing to a local economy that now thrives on a blend of tradition and burgeoning new ventures.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Greenbushes, 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 Greenbushes, in the Shire Of Bridgetown-Greenbushes local government area.
Detailed location data for Greenbushes includes the postcode (6254), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Shire Of Bridgetown-Greenbushes), 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 Greenbushes 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. |