Munglinup, 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 Munglinup, in the Shire Of Ravensthorpe local government area.
| Locality | Munglinup |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | Shire Of Ravensthorpe |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Very Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -33.48761 |
| Longitude | 120.49743 |
| Population | 140 |
| Density | 0.0 /km² |
| Area | 3039.3 km² |
| Elevation | 66 m |
| Postcode | 6450 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 466 km east-southeast |
Munglinup is a locality in the Shire Of Ravensthorpe local government area of Western Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 140. The locality covers an area of 3039.3 km², giving a population density of about 0.0 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 66 m above sea level. It lies approximately 466 km east-southeast of Perth. Munglinup is located at 33.4876°S, 120.4974°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6450. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Very Remote Australia.
Munglinup lies under a vast sky, a place where the land rolls with a quiet generosity, its contours softened by the pervasive ochre dust that settles on everything. It lies 295.0 km north-east of Albany, WA (from Albany, WA: bearing 55°T), and is situated 44.8 km east of Ravensthorpe. The landscape here is a study in subtle shifts of colour, from the pale gold of dry grasses to the deep greens of hardy shrubs that cling to the earth. Winds, often carrying the scent of sun-baked earth and distant salt, sweep across the open country, shaping the sparse vegetation and etching faint patterns into the sandy soil. There's a stillness to Munglinup, a deep, abiding quietude broken only by the rustle of leaves or the distant call of a bird, a quietude that seems to soak into the very bones of the place, particularly in the muted light of late afternoon when shadows lengthen like slow breaths across the fields.
The history of Munglinup is inextricably linked to the agricultural endeavours that have shaped its character. For generations, the rich, dark soils have been coaxed into yielding crops, primarily canola and cereals, their golden or pale green hues a defining feature of the surrounding paddocks during different seasons. This agricultural heartland, while seemingly peaceful, hums with the steady pulse of the farming season, a cycle of planting, growth, and harvest that dictates the rhythm of life. While not a hub of grand historical monuments, Munglinup carries the quiet legacy of those who worked this land, their efforts reflected in the enduring patterns of cultivation and the hardy resilience of the community. The local economy, built on the back of this fertile earth, is a testament to the enduring spirit of those who call Munglinup home, a spirit as sturdy and persistent as the native flora that dots the landscape.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Munglinup, 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 Munglinup, in the Shire Of Ravensthorpe local government area.
Detailed location data for Munglinup includes the postcode (6450), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Shire Of Ravensthorpe), with an ABS remoteness classification of Very 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 Munglinup 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. |