Jerramungup, 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 Jerramungup, in the Shire Of Jerramungup local government area.
| Locality | Jerramungup |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | Shire Of Jerramungup |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -33.91561 |
| Longitude | 119.01996 |
| Population | 359 |
| Density | 0.3 /km² |
| Area | 1072.2 km² |
| Elevation | 323 m |
| Postcode | 6337 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 367 km southeast |
Jerramungup is a locality in the Shire Of Jerramungup local government area of Western Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 359. The locality covers an area of 1072.2 km², giving a population density of about 0.3 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 323 m above sea level. It lies approximately 367 km southeast of Perth. Jerramungup is located at 33.9156°S, 119.0200°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6337. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Remote Australia.
Jerramungup rests in a broad sweep of Western Australia's southwest, where the land exhales a scent of dry grass and distant wildflowers under a sky that can shift from the stark blue of a summer noon to the bruised purples of a coming storm. It lies 161.7 km north-east of Albany, WA (from Albany, WA: bearing 40°T), and is situated 26.1 km east-north-east of Needilup. The earth here is a palette of ochre and muted greens, rolling out in gentle swells towards horizons that seem to stretch into infinity. Eucalyptus trees, their bark peeling like ancient scrolls, stand sentinel over the landscape, their leaves whispering secrets on the infrequent breeze. The air itself carries a certain stillness, a quiet contemplation broken only by the occasional call of a bird or the low rumble of a distant ute.
The history of Jerramungup is deeply entwined with the fertile soils that have drawn generations of farmers to this region, a story etched into the very grain of the land. For decades, the rhythm of life here has been dictated by the seasons of wheat and barley, the golden waves of grain a testament to human endeavour against the vastness. This agricultural backbone has shaped the character of Jerramungup, fostering a spirit of resilience and self-reliance. While the primary economy remains anchored in broadacre farming, the surrounding areas hint at the broader pastoral leases that once defined the country, and the quiet hum of machinery in the distance speaks of modern agricultural practices that continue to sustain this enduring community.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Jerramungup, 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 Jerramungup, in the Shire Of Jerramungup local government area.
Detailed location data for Jerramungup includes the postcode (6337), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Shire Of Jerramungup), 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 Jerramungup 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. |