Welshpool, 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 Welshpool, in the City Of Canning local government area.
| Locality | Welshpool |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | City Of Canning |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -31.99259 |
| Longitude | 115.94694 |
| Population | 10 |
| Density | 1.2 /km² |
| Area | 8.3 km² |
| Elevation | 19 m |
| Postcode | 6106 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 9 km east-southeast |
Welshpool is a locality in the City Of Canning local government area of Western Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 10. The locality covers an area of 8.3 km², giving a population density of about 1.2 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 19 m above sea level. It lies approximately 9 km east-southeast of Perth. Welshpool is located at 31.9926°S, 115.9469°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6106.
Welshpool sprawls across a subtly undulating landscape, where the ochre earth meets the pale blue of a Western Australian sky. It lies 7.7 km north of Thornlie, WA (from Thornlie, WA: bearing 352°T), and is situated 9.4 km east-south-east of Perth. The air here carries a dry, warm scent, a blend of sun-baked soil and the distant, faint perfume of hardy, low-lying scrub. Even under the midday sun, there's a quiet luminescence to the land, a certain softness to the light that clings to the gravelly plains and the scattered stands of tough, wind-sculpted trees. The terrain, unburdened by dramatic peaks, offers a sense of broad horizons, a feeling that the land simply continues, unhurried, towards the edge of sight.
Historically, Welshpool has been a place of passage and industry, a junction where the state's resources have been channelled and processed. Its character is deeply tied to the logistics and labour that have fuelled Western Australia's growth, particularly its agricultural and mining sectors. For decades, the hum of machinery and the rumble of transport have been the town's constant soundtrack, a testament to its role as a vital hub for trade and distribution. The local economy, while evolving, still retains echoes of its working heritage, evident in the sprawling industrial estates and the steady flow of goods that define the rhythm of daily life in Welshpool.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Welshpool, 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 Welshpool, in the City Of Canning local government area.
Detailed location data for Welshpool includes the postcode (6106), telephone area code (08), and local government area (City Of Canning), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of 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 Welshpool 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. |