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| Locality | Yalardy |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | Shire Of Shark Bay |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Very Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -26.10209 |
| Longitude | 115.2568 |
| Area | 1011.9 km² |
| Postcode | 6701 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 653 km north |
Yalardy is a locality in the Shire Of Shark Bay local government area of Western Australia, Australia. The locality covers an area of 1011.9 km². It lies approximately 653 km north of Perth. Yalardy is located at 26.1021°S, 115.2568°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6701. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Very Remote Australia.
Yalardy lies on a broad expanse of ochre earth, a place where the sky seems to stretch further than anywhere else. It lies 304.0 km north-north-east of Geraldton, WA (from Geraldton, WA: bearing 12°T), and is situated 86.9 km north-west of Murchison. The land here is a study in muted tones: pale, dry grasses whisper across rolling plains that eventually fall away to meet the restless blue of the Indian Ocean. Sparse saltbush and hardy scrub cling to the soil, their resilience a testament to the sun's relentless dominion. The air, when the sea breeze doesn't stir, is thick with the scent of dust and warm, dry vegetation, carrying a stillness that feels ancient and profound. Even the wind, when it arrives, seems to carry the grit of the land itself, a constant, subtle abrasion against the senses.
This stretch of coast, embraced by the Shire of Shark Bay, has long been a crossroads of human endeavour and natural bounty. For millennia, Indigenous peoples have known these shores, their deep connection to the land a quiet echo in the rustling grasses. Later, pastoralists arrived, their sheep and cattle finding sustenance in the seemingly sparse vegetation, shaping the landscape with their grazing herds. The economy of Yalardy, while modest, is intrinsically tied to the surrounding environment, with a small but dedicated tourism sector drawn to the magnificent marine life and the stark beauty of the coastline. Fishing boats, their hulls weathered by salt and sun, are a common sight, a reminder of the ocean's enduring generosity and the hardy spirit of those who make their living from its depths.
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This page provides a street and satellite map of Yalardy, 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 Yalardy, in the Shire Of Shark Bay local government area.
Detailed location data for Yalardy includes the postcode (6701), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Shire Of Shark Bay), with an ABS remoteness classification of Very Remote 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 Yalardy 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. |