Lake Deborah, 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 Deborah, in the Shire Of Yilgarn local government area.
| Locality | Lake Deborah |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | Shire Of Yilgarn |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -30.42494 |
| Longitude | 119.4991 |
| Area | 5870.9 km² |
| Postcode | 6484 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 385 km east-northeast |
Lake Deborah is a locality in the Shire Of Yilgarn local government area of Western Australia, Australia. The locality covers an area of 5870.9 km². It lies approximately 385 km east-northeast of Perth. Lake Deborah is located at 30.4249°S, 119.4991°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6484. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Remote Australia.
Lake Deborah lies vast and pale under the immense Western Australian sky, a salt-crusted mirror reflecting an endless blue. It lies 192.1 km west of Kalgoorlie, WA (from Kalgoorlie, WA: bearing 280°T), and is situated 47.8 km north of Koolyanobbing. The surrounding landscape is a study in ochre and muted greens, where hardy, low-lying scrub clings stubbornly to the reddish earth. Sparse acacia and saltbush dot the terrain, their shapes softened by the pervasive, dry air that carries the faint scent of dust and distant minerals. When the sun begins its slow descent, the lake’s surface can glow with an ethereal, almost bruised, luminescence, a fleeting beauty in this harsh, ancient country.
This ephemeral waterway, a feature of the Yilgarn's arid heart, has long been a focal point for life, though its presence is often dictated by the capricious rains. While not a hub of bustling industry, Lake Deborah and its neighbouring lands have historically supported pastoral pursuits, the tough sheep and cattle adapted to the sparse grazing. The region’s deeper economic pulse has always been tied to the earth's mineral wealth, with the echoes of past mining endeavours a subtle undercurrent to the quiet existence here. Locals speak of the lake not just as a geographical marker, but as a place that has shaped the resilience and independence of those who call this country home, a subtle testament to endurance.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Lake Deborah, 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 Deborah, in the Shire Of Yilgarn local government area.
Detailed location data for Lake Deborah includes the postcode (6484), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Shire Of Yilgarn), 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 Lake Deborah 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. |