Jarlmadangah Burru, 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 Jarlmadangah Burru, in the Shire Of Derby-West Kimberley local government area.
| Locality | Jarlmadangah Burru |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | Shire Of Derby-West Kimberley |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Very Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -18.00872 |
| Longitude | 124.00635 |
| Area | 7.2 km² |
| Postcode | 6728 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 1753 km north-northeast |
Jarlmadangah Burru is a locality in the Shire Of Derby-West Kimberley local government area of Western Australia, Australia. The locality covers an area of 7.2 km². It lies approximately 1753 km north-northeast of Perth. Jarlmadangah Burru is located at 18.0087°S, 124.0063°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6728. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Very Remote Australia.
Jarlmadangah Burru breathes with the dry, ancient air of the Kimberley, a land where the earth itself seems to exhale stories. It lies 958.0 km south-west of Darwin City, NT (from Darwin City, NT: bearing 229°T), and is situated 59.9 km west-north-west of Camballin. Here, the horizon stretches out like a painter's canvas, brushed with the ochre and rust of weathered sandstone, meeting a sky of boundless, piercing blue. The landscape is a study in stark, elegant beauty; low, scrubby vegetation clings tenaciously to the undulating terrain, punctuated by the ghostly grey skeletons of long-dead trees, bleached by relentless sun. A profound stillness often settles, broken only by the whisper of wind through spinifex or the distant cry of a raptor circling overhead, its shadow a fleeting punctuation mark on the sun-baked ground.
The history of Jarlmadangah Burru is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its people and the land's own deep memory. For millennia, this country has been home to Indigenous custodians, their connection to country a living thread woven through its very being. More recently, the region has been shaped by the dreams and labours of pastoralists, their cattle stations vast, sprawling empires carved from the wild. The economy here hums with the quiet industry of the land – the raising of livestock, a life dictated by the seasons and the capricious rainfall. While not a hub of bustling commerce, Jarlmadangah Burru possesses a distinct character, a resilience born of isolation and a profound understanding of the Kimberley's unforgiving yet magnificent embrace, a place where the stars at night burn with an intensity rarely witnessed elsewhere.
Loading news…
Loading news-world…
Loading news-world…
This page provides an interactive Google map of Jarlmadangah Burru, 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 Jarlmadangah Burru, in the Shire Of Derby-West Kimberley local government area.
Detailed location data for Jarlmadangah Burru includes the postcode (6728), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Shire Of Derby-West Kimberley), with an ABS remoteness classification of Very 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 Jarlmadangah Burru 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. |