Narra Tarra, 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 Narra Tarra, in the Shire Of Chapman Valley local government area.
| Locality | Narra Tarra |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | Shire Of Chapman Valley |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -28.66057 |
| Longitude | 114.72112 |
| Population | 74 |
| Density | 0.8 /km² |
| Area | 98.2 km² |
| Elevation | 86 m |
| Postcode | 6532 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 382 km north-northwest |
Narra Tarra is a locality in the Shire Of Chapman Valley local government area of Western Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 74. The locality covers an area of 98.2 km², giving a population density of about 0.8 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 86 m above sea level. It lies approximately 382 km north-northwest of Perth. Narra Tarra is located at 28.6606°S, 114.7211°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6532. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Narra Tarra unfolds across a landscape shaped by the patient hand of arid winds and the ancient, ochre-rich earth. It lies 16.5 km north-east of Geraldton, WA (from Geraldton, WA: bearing 39°T), and is situated 6.5 km east-north-east of Waggrakine. Here, the country leans into a gentle slope, the land a mosaic of resilient scrub, hardy grasses, and the occasional sentinel of a ghost gum, its bark bleached bone-white against the vast, pale blue of the sky. The air, particularly as the day begins to soften towards dusk, carries a dry, clean scent, tinged with the subtle perfume of sun-baked earth and the faint, mineral tang of the underlying geology. The silence is profound, broken only by the rustle of unseen creatures in the undergrowth or the distant, mournful cry of a bird of prey circling high above.
The story of Narra Tarra is one of quiet perseverance and adaptation, tied intrinsically to the cycles of the land and the fortunes of agriculture. For generations, this pocket of Western Australia has been a place where wheat and wool have been coaxed from the soil, the economy a steady hum of farming and grazing that underpins the very character of Narra Tarra. While grand pronouncements of progress are scarce, there is a deep-rooted dignity in the way life unfolds here, a measured pace dictated by seasons and the dependable rhythm of rural existence. The weathered fences and the sturdy, functional farm buildings speak of a history of hard work and a connection to the earth that is both practical and profound, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who have called this place home.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Narra Tarra, 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 Narra Tarra, in the Shire Of Chapman Valley local government area.
Detailed location data for Narra Tarra includes the postcode (6532), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Shire Of Chapman Valley), 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 Narra Tarra 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. |