Yanmah, 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 Yanmah, in the Shire Of Manjimup local government area.
| Locality | Yanmah |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | Shire Of Manjimup |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -34.18137 |
| Longitude | 116.00667 |
| Population | 168 |
| Density | 2.1 /km² |
| Area | 81.0 km² |
| Elevation | 241 m |
| Postcode | 6258 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 248 km south |
Yanmah is a locality in the Shire Of Manjimup local government area of Western Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 168. The locality covers an area of 81.0 km², giving a population density of about 2.1 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 241 m above sea level. It lies approximately 248 km south of Perth. Yanmah is located at 34.1814°S, 116.0067°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6258. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Yanmah rests in the undulating, south-west corner of Western Australia, where the air carries the damp, earthy scent of the tall timbers. It lies 84.6 km south-east of Busselton, WA (from Busselton, WA: bearing 134°T), and is situated 14.8 km west-north-west of Manjimup. The land here is a patchwork of rich, red soils, punctuated by the deeper greens of pasture and the muted tones of distant bushland. Sunlight, softened by the lingering humidity, filters through the canopy of karri and marri trees, casting a dappled, almost ethereal light on the forest floor. The quiet hum of insects and the occasional call of a kookaburra are the dominant sounds, a gentle counterpoint to the stillness that pervades the landscape.
Historically, Yanmah's identity has been shaped by the bounty of its surrounding forests and the hardy spirit of its settlers. The timber industry, once the lifeblood of the region, has left its imprint on the character of Yanmah, with remnants of old tramways and sawmills whispering tales of a bygone era. Today, the local economy is more diversified, with agriculture, particularly cattle grazing and the cultivation of prime horticultural produce, forming a significant part of its fabric. The fertile land, well-watered by the network of creeks and tributaries that thread through the region, supports a way of life that is deeply connected to the land, a quiet dedication evident in the well-tended farms and the unhurried pace of daily life.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Yanmah, 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 Yanmah, in the Shire Of Manjimup local government area.
Detailed location data for Yanmah includes the postcode (6258), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Shire Of Manjimup), 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 Yanmah 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. |