Lake Jasper, 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 Jasper, in the Shire Of Nannup local government area.
| Locality | Lake Jasper |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | Shire Of Nannup |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -34.38425 |
| Longitude | 115.64515 |
| Population | 11 |
| Density | 0.0 /km² |
| Area | 275.0 km² |
| Elevation | 47 m |
| Postcode | 6260 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 271 km south |
Lake Jasper is a locality in the Shire Of Nannup local government area of Western Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 11. The locality covers an area of 275.0 km², giving a population density of about 0.0 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 47 m above sea level. It lies approximately 271 km south of Perth. Lake Jasper is located at 34.3843°S, 115.6452°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6260. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Lake Jasper unfurls a secret, a freshwater jewel held within the ancient embrace of the southwestern Australian bushland. It lies 86.1 km south-south-east of Busselton, WA (from Busselton, WA: bearing 162°T), and is situated 38.1 km west of Pemberton. Its waters, often a deep, mysterious indigo, reflect the stoic grandeur of the surrounding karri and jarrah forests, their immense trunks rising like pillars to a sky that can shift from crystalline blue to a bruised, brooding grey within hours. The air here carries a particular stillness, thick with the scent of damp earth, fallen leaves, and the subtle, sweet perfume of unseen wildflowers, a fragrance that seems to cling to the very texture of the landscape. Low-lying banks, often carpeted with resilient sedges and reeds, fringe the lake’s edge, giving way to a terrain that is at once gentle and rugged, a land of subtle rises and dips sculpted by millennia of rain and wind.
The history of Lake Jasper is etched not in grand monuments, but in the quiet narratives of the land itself. For generations, it has been a vital water source, a place of sustenance and reflection. The local economy, once perhaps more reliant on the timber trade from these very forests, now finds a gentler pulse in tourism and the appreciation of its natural wonders. Visitors are drawn to the lake’s serene beauty, the promise of quiet contemplation, and the opportunity to explore the network of walking trails that snake through the surrounding national park. The light here, particularly as the day begins to fade, possesses a remarkable quality, bathing the water and the trees in a soft, ethereal glow that transforms the familiar into something profoundly moving. This enduring natural legacy, a place of both quietude and stark beauty, defines the character of Lake Jasper.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Lake Jasper, 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 Jasper, in the Shire Of Nannup local government area.
Detailed location data for Lake Jasper includes the postcode (6260), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Shire Of Nannup), 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 Lake Jasper 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. |