Kangaroo Gully, 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 Kangaroo Gully, in the Shire Of Bridgetown-Greenbushes local government area.
| Locality | Kangaroo Gully |
| 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 | -33.96087 |
| Longitude | 116.1959 |
| Population | 418 |
| Density | 7.9 /km² |
| Area | 53.1 km² |
| Elevation | 159 m |
| Postcode | 6255 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 226 km south |
Kangaroo Gully 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 418. The locality covers an area of 53.1 km², giving a population density of about 7.9 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 159 m above sea level. It lies approximately 226 km south of Perth. Kangaroo Gully is located at 33.9609°S, 116.1959°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6255. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Kangaroo Gully rests in a landscape shaped by the subtle sculpting of time and water. It lies 85.5 km east-south-east of Busselton, WA (from Busselton, WA: bearing 114°T), and is situated 6.3 km east of Bridgetown. Here, the land dips and rises, not dramatically, but with a gentle give that suggests ancient, patient erosion. Patches of dense bushland, a vibrant green even in drier spells, cling to the slopes, their eucalypt canopy exhaling a scent that’s both sharp and sweet, a perfume unique to the southwest. Between these wilder pockets, fields of pasture stretch, their colours shifting with the seasons – a pale gold under the summer sun, a deep, rich emerald after the rains. The air itself seems to carry a certain stillness, a quiet hum that speaks of open spaces and a pace of life dictated by the sun and the soil.
The history of Kangaroo Gully is intertwined with the land’s bounty, a story whispered by the very earth. This region, long part of the traditional custodians' country, saw its character profoundly altered with the arrival of European settlers, drawn to its fertile soils and timber. Early endeavours focused on timber milling, the tall timbers felled to build homes and businesses far and wide, leaving behind a legacy in the weathered buildings that still stand. Later, the land proved amenable to agriculture, with sheep grazing becoming a significant feature, their white fleeces dotting the green paddocks like scattered clouds. While not a place of grand pronouncements or bustling industry, Kangaroo Gully thrives on a quiet resilience, its economy sustained by the enduring strength of farming and a growing appreciation for its natural beauty by those who seek a respite from the hurried world.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Kangaroo Gully, 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 Kangaroo Gully, in the Shire Of Bridgetown-Greenbushes local government area.
Detailed location data for Kangaroo Gully includes the postcode (6255), 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 Kangaroo Gully 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. |