Red Hill, 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 Red Hill, in the City Of Swan local government area.
| Locality | Red Hill |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | City Of Swan |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -31.82886 |
| Longitude | 116.07282 |
| Population | 69 |
| Density | 4.4 /km² |
| Area | 15.7 km² |
| Elevation | 59 m |
| Postcode | 6056 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 24 km northeast |
Red Hill is a locality in the City Of Swan local government area of Western Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 69. The locality covers an area of 15.7 km², giving a population density of about 4.4 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 59 m above sea level. It lies approximately 24 km northeast of Perth. Red Hill is located at 31.8289°S, 116.0728°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6056.
Red Hill rises as a gentle swell against the broad Swan Valley sky, its slopes a mosaic of olive groves and vineyards that catch the late afternoon sun in a warm, golden hue. It lies 12.0 km east-south-east of Ellenbrook, WA (from Ellenbrook, WA: bearing 124°T), and is situated 14.8 km north-north-east of High Wycombe. The air here carries the faint, sweet perfume of ripening grapes, mingling with the dry, earthy scent of the native bushland that clings to the steeper inclines. Scattered homesteads peek out from behind stands of gum trees, their roofs glinting like scattered coins, while the distant rumble of traffic on the neighbouring highway serves as a constant, low hum beneath the chirping chorus of unseen birds. The land itself feels ancient, a patient presence that has weathered countless seasons, its ochre soil a testament to the underlying iron deposits that give the area its distinctive name.
The history of Red Hill is etched into the very contours of its land, a story of pioneering spirit and agricultural endeavour that began with early European settlers drawn to the fertile soil and reliable water sources. For generations, the economy of Red Hill has been intrinsically linked to the bounty of the earth, with fruit orchards, dairy farms, and later, the burgeoning wine industry, shaping its character. The iconic Swan Valley wine region, a vital part of the Western Australian tourism landscape, has its roots here, drawing visitors to sample the fruits of the soil and experience the relaxed, country lifestyle. Today, while the agricultural heart still beats strongly, Red Hill also embraces a growing number of artisan producers and boutique wineries, each adding their own distinct flavour to the region's rich heritage.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Red Hill, 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 Red Hill, in the City Of Swan local government area.
Detailed location data for Red Hill includes the postcode (6056), telephone area code (08), and local government area (City Of Swan), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of 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 Red Hill 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. |