Ledge Point, 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 Ledge Point, in the Shire Of Gingin local government area.
| Locality | Ledge Point |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | Shire Of Gingin |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -31.10031 |
| Longitude | 115.39135 |
| Population | 242 |
| Density | 7.7 /km² |
| Area | 31.5 km² |
| Elevation | 44 m |
| Postcode | 6043 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 104 km north-northwest |
Ledge Point is a locality in the Shire Of Gingin local government area of Western Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 242. The locality covers an area of 31.5 km², giving a population density of about 7.7 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 44 m above sea level. It lies approximately 104 km north-northwest of Perth. Ledge Point is located at 31.1003°S, 115.3914°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6043. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Ledge Point rests on a slender curve of the coast, a place where the sand, fine as sifted flour, meets the restless, steely blue of the Indian Ocean. It lies 92.2 km north-west of Ellenbrook, WA (from Ellenbrook, WA: bearing 324°T), and is situated 9.3 km south-south-east of Lancelin. The air here carries a perpetual whisper of salt, and the low scrub, a hardy mosaic of grey-green and ochre, clings tenaciously to the sandy rises that form the immediate landscape. In the early morning, the sun spills across the dunes in long, gentle shafts, illuminating the tracks of unseen creatures that scurry before the day truly begins. The horizon feels vast, an unbroken line where the sky and sea merge in a soft, atmospheric haze.
The history of Ledge Point is one of quiet resilience, a story written in the ebb and flow of the tides and the enduring spirit of those who have called it home. For generations, its shores have offered sustenance, and the local economy, though modest, is deeply tied to the bounty of the sea. Fishing boats, their paint weathered by sun and spray, bob gently in the small harbour, a testament to the enduring livelihood of the community. The rhythm of Ledge Point is unhurried, marked by the changing phases of the moon and the arrival of the seasons, a place where the simple act of watching the waves can feel like a profound engagement with the world.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Ledge Point, 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 Ledge Point, in the Shire Of Gingin local government area.
Detailed location data for Ledge Point includes the postcode (6043), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Shire Of Gingin), 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 Ledge Point 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. |