Rossmore, 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 Rossmore, in the Shire Of Goomalling local government area.
| Locality | Rossmore |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | Shire Of Goomalling |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -31.40315 |
| Longitude | 116.76164 |
| Area | 60.2 km² |
| Postcode | 6401 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 105 km northeast |
Rossmore is a locality in the Shire Of Goomalling local government area of Western Australia, Australia. The locality covers an area of 60.2 km². It lies approximately 105 km northeast of Perth. Rossmore is located at 31.4032°S, 116.7616°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6401. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Rossmore unfolds across a landscape of gentle, sun-baked slopes, where the ochre earth bleeds into the horizon under a vast, indifferent sky. It lies 85.6 km east-north-east of Ellenbrook, WA (from Ellenbrook, WA: bearing 62°T), and is situated 13.9 km south-south-west of Goomalling. Patches of hardy native vegetation, scrubby she-oaks and the silver-green of saltbush, cling to the terrain, their shapes etched by the persistent whisper of the wind. The air here carries a dry, clean scent, a subtle perfume of dust and distant eucalypts, and the light at dusk often settles with a peculiar, soft luminescence, turning the muted colours of the land into shades of rose and muted gold. There is a stillness to Rossmore, a quiet patience that seems to soak into the very soil, broken only by the occasional call of a bird or the faint rumble of a ute heading towards the next property.
The history of Rossmore is deeply entwined with the agricultural pulse of the region, its character shaped by generations who have coaxed a living from this often-challenging country. Wheat and sheep have long been the backbone of the local economy, their cycles dictating the rhythm of life and commerce. You can still see the legacy of earlier endeavours in the weathered grain sheds and the sturdy, unpretentious homesteads scattered across the paddocks, silent witnesses to the hard work and resilience that defined this place. While the world rushes on, Rossmore continues its steady existence, a testament to a way of life that values connection to the land and the quiet strength found in enduring traditions.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Rossmore, 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 Rossmore, in the Shire Of Goomalling local government area.
Detailed location data for Rossmore includes the postcode (6401), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Shire Of Goomalling), 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 Rossmore 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. |