Hines Hill, 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 Hines Hill, in the Shire Of Merredin local government area.
| Locality | Hines Hill |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | Shire Of Merredin |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -31.51067 |
| Longitude | 118.08628 |
| Population | 51 |
| Density | 0.2 /km² |
| Area | 237.8 km² |
| Elevation | 255 m |
| Postcode | 6413 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 216 km east-northeast |
Hines Hill is a locality in the Shire Of Merredin local government area of Western Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 51. The locality covers an area of 237.8 km², giving a population density of about 0.2 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 255 m above sea level. It lies approximately 216 km east-northeast of Perth. Hines Hill is located at 31.5107°S, 118.0863°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6413. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Hines Hill rests in a landscape of broad, open horizons, where the land stretches out in a gentle, sweeping panorama under a vast, often brilliant sky. It lies 202.7 km east of Ellenbrook, WA (from Ellenbrook, WA: bearing 82°T), and is situated 20.3 km west-south-west of Merredin. The terrain is predominantly flat to gently undulating, a canvas of ochre earth punctuated by the hardy, grey-green foliage of saltbush and the sparse, resilient shapes of native trees that gather near the infrequent drainage lines. The air here carries a dry, clean scent, especially after the rare rain, a fragrance of dust and sun-baked earth mingling with the subtle perfume of wild herbs. In the late afternoon, the light softens, bathing the paddocks in a warm, honeyed glow that lends a quiet dignity to the extensive fields.
The economic heart of Hines Hill has long been tied to the cultivation of wheat and other grains, a legacy etched into the very character of the place. Great silos, like silent sentinels, stand testament to the cycles of planting and harvest that define the rhythm of life here. While farming remains the bedrock, the broader region has seen its share of exploration and resourcefulness, with a history that speaks of pioneering spirit and adaptation to the demands of the land. The community’s character is one of quiet resilience, a place where neighbours understand the shared challenges and satisfactions of life in the Western Australian wheatbelt, a place that values practicality and a steady, dependable pace.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Hines Hill, 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 Hines Hill, in the Shire Of Merredin local government area.
Detailed location data for Hines Hill includes the postcode (6413), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Shire Of Merredin), 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 Hines Hill 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. |