Peerabeelup, 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 Peerabeelup, in the Shire Of Nannup local government area.
| Locality | Peerabeelup |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | Shire Of Nannup |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -34.32888 |
| Longitude | 115.76497 |
| Population | 13 |
| Density | 0.1 /km² |
| Area | 159.3 km² |
| Elevation | 44 m |
| Postcode | 6260 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 265 km south |
Peerabeelup is a locality in the Shire Of Nannup local government area of Western Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 13. The locality covers an area of 159.3 km², giving a population density of about 0.1 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 44 m above sea level. It lies approximately 265 km south of Perth. Peerabeelup is located at 34.3289°S, 115.7650°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6260. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Peerabeelup rests in a fold of the land, a place where the tall timbers of the southwest still hold sway. It lies 84.6 km south-south-east of Busselton, WA (from Busselton, WA: bearing 153°T), and is situated 29.4 km west-north-west of Pemberton. The air here carries the damp, earthy scent of ancient jarrah and marri forests, a fragrance deepened by the rich, dark soil that carpets the undulating terrain. Sunlight, when it penetrates the dense canopy, falls in shifting patterns, dappling the undergrowth with a soft, green luminescence. Winding creeks, their waters often stained a tea-brown by the tannin leached from fallen leaves, meander through the landscape, their quiet gurgle a constant, soothing presence. The character of Peerabeelup is one of quiet resilience, a patient waiting for the seasons to turn, for the rain to fall, for the sun to warm the earth.
The history of Peerabeelup is entwined with the logging industry that once pulsed through these forests, leaving behind a legacy of cleared land and the enduring presence of timber mills that have since fallen silent. Today, the economy of Peerabeelup is a more varied tapestry, with pockets of agriculture and grazing finding their footing amongst the re-emerging natural bushland. Some travellers are drawn to the area for its proximity to the wider Shire of Nannup’s natural attractions, seeking the solace of the forest and the clear, cool waters of the Blackwood River, which lies a little distance away. The local character is one of stoic pragmatism, a community that understands the cycles of the land and the quiet strength required to live in harmony with it.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Peerabeelup, 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 Peerabeelup, in the Shire Of Nannup local government area.
Detailed location data for Peerabeelup includes the postcode (6260), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Shire Of Nannup), 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 Peerabeelup 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. |