Woodanilling, 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 Woodanilling, in the Shire Of Woodanilling local government area.
| Locality | Woodanilling |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | Shire Of Woodanilling |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -33.57027 |
| Longitude | 117.44768 |
| Population | 163 |
| Density | 1.8 /km² |
| Area | 89.5 km² |
| Elevation | 291 m |
| Postcode | 6316 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 233 km southeast |
Woodanilling is a locality in the Shire Of Woodanilling local government area of Western Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 163. The locality covers an area of 89.5 km², giving a population density of about 1.8 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 291 m above sea level. It lies approximately 233 km southeast of Perth. Woodanilling is located at 33.5703°S, 117.4477°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6316. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Woodanilling rests in a landscape of gentle slopes and broad, open skies, where the ochre earth meets a pale blue expanse. It lies 167.0 km north-north-west of Albany, WA (from Albany, WA: bearing 346°T), and is situated 17.5 km north-west of Katanning. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a dry, clean scent, a subtle perfume of sun-baked grass and the distant, sweet aroma of eucalyptus leaves. Fields of golden wheat, rippling like a shallow sea under the breeze, stretch towards the horizon, broken only by sparse stands of hardy trees and the occasional homestead. The silence is profound, punctuated by the low hum of insects and the lonely call of a bird, a quietude that seems to seep into the very bones of the land.
The story of Woodanilling is one of resilience, deeply rooted in the agricultural heartland of Western Australia. Established in the early twentieth century, its economy has long been defined by the bounty of the surrounding farmlands, primarily wheat and sheep, a cycle of planting and harvest that has shaped the rhythm of life for generations. The old railway line, a silent sentinel of a bygone era, still traces a path through the district, a reminder of when this vital artery connected Woodanilling to the wider world. While the pace is unhurried, there’s a quiet determination in the community, a shared understanding forged by the land and the enduring spirit of its people.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Woodanilling, 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 Woodanilling, in the Shire Of Woodanilling local government area.
Detailed location data for Woodanilling includes the postcode (6316), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Shire Of Woodanilling), 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 Woodanilling 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. |