Wadderin, 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 Wadderin, in the Shire Of Narembeen local government area.
| Locality | Wadderin |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | Shire Of Narembeen |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -32.00774 |
| Longitude | 118.46086 |
| Population | 81 |
| Density | 0.1 /km² |
| Area | 671.4 km² |
| Elevation | 326 m |
| Postcode | 6369 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 245 km east |
Wadderin is a locality in the Shire Of Narembeen local government area of Western Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 81. The locality covers an area of 671.4 km², giving a population density of about 0.1 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 326 m above sea level. It lies approximately 245 km east of Perth. Wadderin is located at 32.0077°S, 118.4609°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6369. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Remote Australia.
Wadderin rests under a sky that often stretches to an impossibly vast blue, a canvas for the slow drift of cumulus clouds. It lies 232.6 km east of Gosnells, WA (from Gosnells, WA: bearing 88°T), and is situated 34.2 km east-south-east of Bruce Rock. The land here is a study in muted earth tones, a gentle swell of ochre and pale gold that rolls towards the horizon, broken only by the darker green punctuation of scattered eucalyptus. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a dry, clean scent, hinting at sun-baked earth and the resilience of hardy native grasses that carpet the undulations. It is a landscape that demands patience, revealing its subtle charms to those who take the time to look, to feel the faint whisper of wind across the open country.
The story of Wadderin is deeply entwined with the rhythm of the seasons and the bounty of the soil. Established as a railway siding to service the burgeoning agricultural needs of the region, its early days were marked by the clatter of trains and the promise of grain. Wheat and sheep have long been the lifeblood of Wadderin, shaping its character and the quiet determination of its people. The local economy still hums with the industry of farming, with the golden hues of ripening wheat fields a common sight as summer approaches. While the railway's prominence has waned, the spirit of connection and the reliance on the land remain, a quiet testament to the enduring spirit of this Western Australian locality.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Wadderin, 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 Wadderin, in the Shire Of Narembeen local government area.
Detailed location data for Wadderin includes the postcode (6369), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Shire Of Narembeen), 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 Wadderin 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. |