Wokalup, 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 Wokalup, in the Shire Of Harvey local government area.
| Locality | Wokalup |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | Shire Of Harvey |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -33.12902 |
| Longitude | 115.84301 |
| Population | 442 |
| Density | 5.5 /km² |
| Area | 80.8 km² |
| Elevation | 30 m |
| Postcode | 6221 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 131 km south |
Wokalup is a locality in the Shire Of Harvey local government area of Western Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 442. The locality covers an area of 80.8 km², giving a population density of about 5.5 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 30 m above sea level. It lies approximately 131 km south of Perth. Wokalup is located at 33.1290°S, 115.8430°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6221. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Wokalup rests on land that breathes the soft, damp air of the South West, where the Darling Scarp slopes gently towards the coast. It lies 28.6 km north-east of Bunbury, WA (from Bunbury, WA: bearing 42°T), and is situated 9.3 km south-west of Harvey. The landscape here is a rich tapestry of undulating country, a mosaic of emerald pastures interspersed with stands of native bushland, the gum trees standing sentinel with their peeling bark catching the diffused light. The Harvey River, a silver thread, meanders through the valley, its banks often fringed with dense riparian vegetation, a haven for unseen birds whose calls punctuate the quietude. The soil itself, a deep, fertile loam, seems to hold the memory of rain, a constant promise of growth, and the very air carries a subtle, earthy scent, a blend of damp earth and eucalyptus.
The history of Wokalup is intrinsically tied to the rich agricultural bounty of this region, a legacy cultivated from its early European settlement. Primarily an agricultural hub, its economy has long been sustained by the dairy herds that graze the lush paddocks and the crops that flourish in the reliable rainfall. This enduring connection to the land is palpable; you can feel it in the sturdy farmhouses and the well-maintained fences that mark out the territory. While the region is known for its broader agricultural prowess, Wokalup itself has quietly contributed to this, a steady hand in the Shire of Harvey's productive heart. The pace of life here is unhurried, a gentle counterpoint to the demands of modern living, where the rhythm of the seasons dictates much of the local existence.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Wokalup, 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 Wokalup, in the Shire Of Harvey local government area.
Detailed location data for Wokalup includes the postcode (6221), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Shire Of Harvey), with an ABS remoteness classification of Inner 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 Wokalup 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. |