South Tammin, 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 Tammin, in the Shire Of Tammin local government area.
| Locality | South Tammin |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | Shire Of Tammin |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -31.73059 |
| Longitude | 117.4834 |
| Population | 79 |
| Density | 0.2 /km² |
| Area | 474.5 km² |
| Elevation | 244 m |
| Postcode | 6409 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 155 km east |
South Tammin is a locality in the Shire Of Tammin local government area of Western Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 79. The locality covers an area of 474.5 km², giving a population density of about 0.2 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 244 m above sea level. It lies approximately 155 km east of Perth. South Tammin is located at 31.7306°S, 117.4834°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6409. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
South Tammin rests in a landscape of subtle horizons, where the ochre-red earth, rich and thirsty, gives way to swathes of golden wheat and the resilient grey-green of native bush. It lies 143.5 km east of Ellenbrook, WA (from Ellenbrook, WA: bearing 89°T), and is situated 24.2 km west-south-west of Kellerberrin. The sky here is a vast, ever-changing canvas, often a piercing, cloudless blue during the long, warm months, softening to bruised purples and fiery oranges as the sun dips below the wheatbelt’s gentle undulations. A quiet stillness often settles over the land, broken only by the rustle of dry grasses underfoot or the distant, mournful call of a bird. The air, particularly in the cooler mornings and evenings, carries a clean, dry scent, tinged with the faint perfume of eucalypt and the promise of fertile soil.
The story of South Tammin is inextricably linked to the cultivation of the land, an enduring legacy of wheat and sheep farming that defines its economic pulse. For generations, families have worked this soil, their lives mirroring the cycle of planting and harvest, a rhythm dictated by the seasons and the generous, yet sometimes capricious, rainfall. The grain silos, stark and imposing against the skyline, stand as silent sentinels to this agricultural heritage, monuments to the hardiness and perseverance of the people who have called this place home. While modern life brings its conveniences, a deep connection to the land remains, a quiet pride in the sustenance and prosperity it has provided.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of South Tammin, 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 Tammin, in the Shire Of Tammin local government area.
Detailed location data for South Tammin includes the postcode (6409), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Shire Of Tammin), 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 Tammin 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. |