Kauring, 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 Kauring, in the Shire Of York local government area.
| Locality | Kauring |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | Shire Of York |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -31.93651 |
| Longitude | 117.04469 |
| Population | 83 |
| Density | 1.0 /km² |
| Area | 79.6 km² |
| Elevation | 272 m |
| Postcode | 6302 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 112 km east |
Kauring is a locality in the Shire Of York local government area of Western Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 83. The locality covers an area of 79.6 km², giving a population density of about 1.0 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 272 m above sea level. It lies approximately 112 km east of Perth. Kauring is located at 31.9365°S, 117.0447°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6302. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Kauring rests on a broad, gently sloping plain, where the ochre earth stretches towards a horizon softened by the pale blue haze of distance. It lies 100.4 km east of Gosnells, WA (from Gosnells, WA: bearing 81°T), and is situated 26.5 km east-south-east of York. The landscape is a study in muted tones: pale gold paddocks, stitched with the darker green of scattered eucalypts, meet the dusty grey-brown of the unsealed roads that radiate outwards like the veins of a leaf. The air here carries a dry, clean scent, a subtle perfume of sun-baked earth and resilient native grasses, and in the late afternoon, the light slants long and golden, imbuing the sparse vegetation with a fleeting, tender luminescence. The character of Kauring is one of quiet resilience, a place where the land dictates the pace, and life unfolds with a steady, unhurried cadence.
This land around Kauring has long been shaped by the cycles of agriculture, its story deeply entwined with the cultivation of wheat and barley that carpets the surrounding countryside. For generations, this has been the bedrock of the local economy, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who have worked this soil. The silos, stark sentinels against the vast sky, stand as quiet monuments to the harvest, and the faint hum of distant farm machinery is a constant, subtle soundtrack to the days. While the immediate vicinity of Kauring is primarily agricultural, its proximity to the broader Shire of York hints at a rich tapestry of pioneering history, with echoes of early settlers and the challenges they faced etched into the very contours of the land.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Kauring, 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 Kauring, in the Shire Of York local government area.
Detailed location data for Kauring includes the postcode (6302), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Shire Of York), with an ABS remoteness classification of Inner 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 Kauring 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. |