Peppermint Grove Beach, 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 Peppermint Grove Beach, in the Shire Of Capel local government area.
| Locality | Peppermint Grove Beach |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | Shire Of Capel |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -33.52443 |
| Longitude | 115.50982 |
| Population | 428 |
| Density | 262.6 /km² |
| Area | 1.6 km² |
| Elevation | 15 m |
| Postcode | 6271 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 178 km south |
Peppermint Grove Beach is a locality in the Shire Of Capel local government area of Western Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 428. The locality covers an area of 1.6 km², giving a population density of about 262.6 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 15 m above sea level. It lies approximately 178 km south of Perth. Peppermint Grove Beach is located at 33.5244°S, 115.5098°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6271. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Peppermint Grove Beach unfurls along the Western Australian coast, a stretch of pristine sand meeting the restless Indian Ocean. It lies 20.3 km north-east of Busselton, WA (from Busselton, WA: bearing 47°T), and is situated 6.3 km north-west of Capel. The landscape here is a gentle sculpting of white silica, a fine powder that whispers underfoot, meeting dunes crowned with hardy coastal scrub and the stoic, silver-green of peppermint trees, their aromatic leaves releasing a subtle, clean scent on the breeze. Beyond the immediate shoreline, the land rolls, a soft undulation of coastal heath and low woodland, the muted greens and browns a subtle counterpoint to the vibrant blues and greys of the sea. The light here, especially as the sun begins its descent, possesses a remarkable clarity, casting long, elongated shadows that stretch across the sand, imbuing the scene with a tranquil, almost hushed quality.
The history of Peppermint Grove Beach is interwoven with the agricultural bounty of the surrounding Shire of Capel, a region long known for its dairy farming and the fertile soils that yield pasture and crops. While the wider area has seen the ebb and flow of pastoral leases and the development of agricultural enterprises, Peppermint Grove Beach itself has largely retained its character as a place of natural beauty and coastal recreation. Its economy, modest and tied to the seasonal influx of visitors seeking its unpretentious charm, relies on the simple pleasures of sun, surf, and the quietude of a seaside escape. There are no grand hotels or bustling promenades; instead, a sense of understated living prevails, where the rhythm of the tides and the call of the seabirds dictate the pace of the day.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Peppermint Grove Beach, 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 Peppermint Grove Beach, in the Shire Of Capel local government area.
Detailed location data for Peppermint Grove Beach includes the postcode (6271), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Shire Of Capel), with an ABS remoteness classification of Inner 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 Peppermint Grove Beach 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. |