Petrudor, 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 Petrudor, in the Shire Of Dalwallinu local government area.
| Locality | Petrudor |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | Shire Of Dalwallinu |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -30.40317 |
| Longitude | 116.98116 |
| Population | 11 |
| Density | 0.0 /km² |
| Area | 284.8 km² |
| Elevation | 341 m |
| Postcode | 6468 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 202 km north-northeast |
Petrudor is a locality in the Shire Of Dalwallinu local government area of Western Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 11. The locality covers an area of 284.8 km², giving a population density of about 0.0 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 341 m above sea level. It lies approximately 202 km north-northeast of Perth. Petrudor is located at 30.4032°S, 116.9812°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6468. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Remote Australia.
Petrudor lies under a vast, pale sky, a scattering of low-slung buildings against an endless expanse of golden, sun-baked earth. It lies 180.0 km north-north-east of Ellenbrook, WA (from Ellenbrook, WA: bearing 33°T), and is situated 37.2 km east-south-east of Dalwallinu. The landscape here is a study in muted tones: ochre soil, pale green saltbush clinging stubbornly to the dry ground, and the distant, hazy blue of the horizon. The air itself feels thin and dry, carrying the faint, dusty scent of eucalyptus and the promise of heat that intensifies with the sun's climb. Across the flat plains, the occasional hardy acacia stands sentinel, its delicate, feathery leaves a whisper against the stark beauty of the terrain.
The story of Petrudor is etched not in grand monuments, but in the tenacious spirit of those who carved a life from this rugged country. Its economy, like that of neighbouring localities, has long been tied to the land, primarily wheat and sheep farming, a life dictated by the capricious seasons. The character of Petrudor is shaped by the quiet industry of its people, their lives moving to a pace set by the sun and the harvest. It is a place where the silence is as palpable as the heat, broken only by the distant rumble of a tractor or the call of a bird, a testament to the enduring resilience of human endeavour in a landscape that demands it.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Petrudor, 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 Petrudor, in the Shire Of Dalwallinu local government area.
Detailed location data for Petrudor includes the postcode (6468), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Shire Of Dalwallinu), with an ABS remoteness classification of 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 Petrudor 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. |