Mardie, City Of Karratha, Western Australia
Mardie, 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 Mardie, in the City Of Karratha local government area.
| Locality | Mardie |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | City Of Karratha |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Latitude | -21.30762 |
| Longitude | 115.44482 |
| Area | 0.7 km² |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 1184 km north |
Mardie is a locality in the City Of Karratha local government area of Western Australia, Australia. The locality covers an area of 0.7 km². It lies approximately 1184 km north of Perth. Mardie is located at 21.3076°S, 115.4448°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving.
Mardie, a place where the Pilbara's iron-rich earth bleeds into the distant turquoise of the Indian Ocean, stands as a raw, elemental testament to resilience. It lies 834.6 km north of Geraldton, WA (from Geraldton, WA: bearing 6°T), and is situated 50.7 km north-east of Onslow. The land here is a study in ochre and rust, a vast expanse of spinifex-covered plains punctuated by weathered mesas that catch the fierce, unwavering sunlight. The air, dry and carrying the faint, mineral tang of the earth, hums with an almost tangible silence, broken only by the occasional cry of a seabird or the whisper of wind across the sparse vegetation. Evenings bring a softening of the harsh light, the sky igniting in a spectacular display of oranges and purples that bleed into the horizon, painting the rugged landscape with fleeting, breathtaking colour.
The story of Mardie is inextricably linked to the veins of iron that run beneath its surface, a bounty that has shaped its fortunes and its character. For generations, this land has sustained those who understood its harsh beauty, a history whispered in the wind and etched into the very contours of the terrain. While the whispers of ancient traditions linger, the roar of modern industry now echoes, with the relentless pulse of mining operations forming the backbone of Mardie's economy. This is a place where the earth yields its treasures, and where the lives of its people are as robust and enduring as the ancient rocks that surround them, a constant negotiation between the wild spirit of the land and the determined will of humanity.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Mardie, 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 Mardie, in the City Of Karratha local government area.
Detailed location data for Mardie includes the postcode, telephone area code (08), and local government area (City Of Karratha). 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 Mardie 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. |