Lake Coogee, 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 Lake Coogee, in the City Of Cockburn local government area.
| Locality | Lake Coogee |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | City Of Cockburn |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -32.13023 |
| Longitude | 115.7797 |
| Area | 3.6 km² |
| Postcode | 6166 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 21 km south-southwest |
Lake Coogee is a locality in the City Of Cockburn local government area of Western Australia, Australia. The locality covers an area of 3.6 km². It lies approximately 21 km south-southwest of Perth. Lake Coogee is located at 32.1302°S, 115.7797°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6166.
Lake Coogee shimmers under the vast Western Australian sky, a broad, shallow expanse of water fringed by reeds and whispering casuarina trees. It lies 14.2 km west-south-west of Canning Vale, WA (from Canning Vale, WA: bearing 249°T), and is situated 13.3 km south-west of Willetton. The air here carries a constant, gentle tang of salt, a reminder of its proximity to the Indian Ocean, even though the lake itself lies a few kilometres inland. Patches of sandy soil, studded with hardy coastal shrubs, give way to more cultivated lawns and manicured gardens as the land approaches the residential fringes. The light, particularly in the late afternoon, paints the water in muted shades of silver and grey, reflecting the cloud formations that drift lazily overhead, while the wind stirs the leaves with a soft, rustling sound that seems to echo the distant surf.
Historically, this region, like much of the Cockburn area, was shaped by its connection to the sea and the land's eventual reclamation for human settlement. While not a hub of heavy industry, the local economy has long been tied to the burgeoning residential development that has transformed the coast. The development of the surrounding suburbs, including the very area that bears its name, has brought with it a steady influx of families drawn to the coastal lifestyle. Lake Coogee itself, while perhaps not a grand natural wonder, serves as a vital green lung and a tranquil focal point for the neighbouring communities, offering a quiet space for recreation and reflection amidst the more energetic pulse of the nearby oceanfront.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Lake Coogee, 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 Lake Coogee, in the City Of Cockburn local government area.
Detailed location data for Lake Coogee includes the postcode (6166), telephone area code (08), and local government area (City Of Cockburn), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of 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 Lake Coogee 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. |