Orana, 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 Orana, in the City Of Albany local government area.
| Locality | Orana |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | City Of Albany |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -34.99677 |
| Longitude | 117.86107 |
| Population | 2,027 |
| Density | 851.7 /km² |
| Area | 2.4 km² |
| Elevation | 46 m |
| Postcode | 6330 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 386 km south-southeast |
Orana is a locality in the City Of Albany local government area of Western Australia, Australia. It has a population of approximately 2,027. The locality covers an area of 2.4 km², giving a population density of about 851.7 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 46 m above sea level. It lies approximately 386 km south-southeast of Perth. Orana is located at 34.9968°S, 117.8611°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6330. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Orana unfolds as a quiet expanse where the ochre earth meets the soft blue haze of a distant horizon. It lies 4.1 km north-north-west of Albany, WA (from Albany, WA: bearing 329°T), and is situated 3.7 km west-north-west of Spencer Park. Rolling hills, clothed in hardy native grasses and the occasional stoic sheoak, give way to flatter plains that stretch towards the coast. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a subtle salinity, a whisper from the nearby Southern Ocean, and the light slants long and golden, illuminating the fine dust that perpetually dances on the breeze. This is a landscape shaped by wind and sun, where the colours shift with the seasons, from the muted greens of winter to the sun-bleached browns of summer, punctuated by the vibrant bursts of wildflowers after good rain.
The history of Orana is intrinsically linked to the rich agricultural bounty of the region, a story told through generations of farming families who have coaxed sustenance from this often-challenging soil. For many years, sheep grazing and the cultivation of cereals formed the backbone of Orana's economy, the rhythmic cycle of shearing and harvest dictating the pulse of life. While those traditional industries remain, the character of Orana has subtly broadened, embracing the burgeoning wine industry that flourishes in neighbouring valleys and attracting travellers drawn by the raw beauty of the coast and the promise of a slower pace. There's a palpable sense of continuity here, a quiet pride in the resilience and enduring spirit of a place that has weathered many seasons and continues to offer a welcoming, unpretentious charm.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Orana, 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 Orana, in the City Of Albany local government area.
Detailed location data for Orana includes the postcode (6330), telephone area code (08), and local government area (City Of Albany), 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 Orana 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. |