Wannamal, 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 Wannamal, in the Shire Of Chittering local government area.
| Locality | Wannamal |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | Shire Of Chittering |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -31.1602 |
| Longitude | 116.14488 |
| Population | 113 |
| Density | 0.4 /km² |
| Area | 281.0 km² |
| Elevation | 178 m |
| Postcode | 6505 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 92 km north-northeast |
Wannamal is a locality in the Shire Of Chittering local government area of Western Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 113. The locality covers an area of 281.0 km², giving a population density of about 0.4 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 178 m above sea level. It lies approximately 92 km north-northeast of Perth. Wannamal is located at 31.1602°S, 116.1449°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6505. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Wannamal rests in a landscape of soft, rolling hills that cradle pockets of dense bushland, where the air, especially in the late afternoon, carries the distinct, dry scent of eucalypt leaves warmed by the sun. It lies 69.7 km north-north-east of Ellenbrook, WA (from Ellenbrook, WA: bearing 14°T), and is situated 20.3 km north of Bindoon. Patches of rich, ochre-red earth are interspersed with the pale green of hardy grasses, suggesting a land that yields its bounty with a certain quiet resilience. The sky above Wannamal is often a vast, unbroken expanse of blue, its emptiness a counterpoint to the intricate patterns of the trees and the gentle contours of the terrain.
This region, historically shaped by agricultural pursuits, has long been associated with the cultivation of crops and the grazing of livestock, its economy intrinsically tied to the cycles of the land. Traces of early settlement can be felt in the unassuming character of the small holdings and the quiet routines of those who call Wannamal home. The surrounding countryside, a mosaic of cleared paddocks and remnant bush, speaks to a heritage of hard work and adaptation, where the land's inherent beauty is often found in its subtle textures and the enduring presence of its native flora.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Wannamal, 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 Wannamal, in the Shire Of Chittering local government area.
Detailed location data for Wannamal includes the postcode (6505), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Shire Of Chittering), 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 Wannamal 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. |