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| Locality | Watercarrin |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | Shire Of Cunderdin |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -31.44322 |
| Longitude | 117.26315 |
| Population | 32 |
| Density | 0.2 /km² |
| Area | 207.5 km² |
| Elevation | 340 m |
| Postcode | 6407 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 144 km east-northeast |
Watercarrin is a locality in the Shire Of Cunderdin local government area of Western Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 32. The locality covers an area of 207.5 km², giving a population density of about 0.2 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 340 m above sea level. It lies approximately 144 km east-northeast of Perth. Watercarrin is located at 31.4432°S, 117.2631°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6407. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Watercarrin unfolds across a landscape of ochre earth, where the horizon is a soft, unbroken line. It lies 128.0 km east-north-east of Ellenbrook, WA (from Ellenbrook, WA: bearing 74°T), and is situated 21.6 km north of Cunderdin. The air here carries a dry, clean scent, tinged with the distant fragrance of eucalypt scrub and the subtle sweetness of ripening wheat. Vast paddocks, painted in varying shades of gold and pale green depending on the season, stretch to meet the immense, often startlingly blue sky. Scattered stands of hardy native trees, their branches reaching like weathered hands, punctuate the open country, offering a sparse, welcome shade. The silence here is not empty but full of the rustle of dry grasses and the occasional, sharp call of a bird, a quiet symphony that speaks of resilience.
The story of Watercarrin is deeply entwined with the grain that has, for generations, been the lifeblood of this region. It is a place shaped by the persistent efforts of those who first coaxed sustenance from this country, their labour etched into the very pattern of the land. The local economy, still largely centred on broadacre farming, hums with a quiet industry, the rhythm of its days dictated by the cycles of sowing and harvest. The sturdy silos that stand sentinel on the edge of the district are not merely structures for grain storage but monuments to the enduring spirit of the people who have made Watercarrin their home, a testament to their unwavering connection to the soil.
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This page provides a street and satellite map of Watercarrin, Western Australia. 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 Watercarrin, in the Shire Of Cunderdin local government area.
Detailed location data for Watercarrin includes the postcode (6407), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Shire Of Cunderdin), 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 Watercarrin is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | July 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. |