South Stirling, 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 South Stirling, in the City Of Albany local government area.
| Locality | South Stirling |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | City Of Albany |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -34.63503 |
| Longitude | 118.26183 |
| Population | 12 |
| Density | 0.1 /km² |
| Area | 148.5 km² |
| Elevation | 158 m |
| Postcode | 6324 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 373 km southeast |
South Stirling is a locality in the City Of Albany local government area of Western Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 12. The locality covers an area of 148.5 km², giving a population density of about 0.1 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 158 m above sea level. It lies approximately 373 km southeast of Perth. South Stirling is located at 34.6350°S, 118.2618°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6324. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
South Stirling unfolds across rolling country, where the land breathes with a muted, ochre-tinted resilience. It lies 55.7 km north-east of Albany, WA (from Albany, WA: bearing 38°T), and is situated 37.5 km north-east of Kalgan. The air, carrying the faint, dry scent of eucalyptus and sun-baked earth, hangs still in the midday heat, broken only by the distant bleating of sheep or the low drone of a tractor. Here, the landscape is a study in subtle shifts of elevation, a gentle ascent and descent that leads the eye towards horizons often softened by a haze of heat or the pale blue of a vast sky. Patches of remnant bushland, a mosaic of muted greens and greys, punctuate the cultivated fields, their shadows lengthening and deepening as the sun begins its slow descent, painting the western sky with strokes of dusty rose and pale gold.
The history of South Stirling is inextricably linked to the fertile soils that have sustained generations of farmers and graziers. This land, once part of a broader agricultural frontier, has long been a place of diligent cultivation, its economy built on the backs of sheep and cattle, their wool and meat finding their way to distant markets. The character of South Stirling is one of quiet determination, a place where life moves to the steady cadence of the seasons and the demands of the land. Little of the original timber remains, save for the hardy native trees that stand sentinel on the verges of paddocks, testament to the ongoing push and pull between nature and human endeavour. The roads here are often unsealed, dusty tracks that wind their way through the countryside, connecting scattered homesteads and small clusters of buildings that mark the heart of this pastoral district.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of South Stirling, 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 South Stirling, in the City Of Albany local government area.
Detailed location data for South Stirling includes the postcode (6324), telephone area code (08), and local government area (City Of Albany), 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 South Stirling 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. |