Gidgegannup Western Australia Map
Explore Gidgegannup, Western Australia, Australia, with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Gidgegannup, WA map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
Interactive Map of Gidgegannup, Western Australia
How to Use This Gidgegannup, Western Australia Map
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Gidgegannup, Western Australia, Australia. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
Drag the map to pan to any area of Western Australia or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Gidgegannup and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
Map search is available for a limited number of queries per session to manage costs. Be specific — search precisely for best results.
| Locality | Gidgegannup |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | City Of Swan |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -31.75428 |
| Longitude | 116.17873 |
| Population | 2,651 |
| Density | 8.7 /km² |
| Area | 303.9 km² |
| Elevation | 203 m |
| Postcode | 6083 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 37 km northeast |
About Gidgegannup, Western Australia
Gidgegannup is a locality in the City Of Swan local government area of Western Australia, Australia. It has a population of approximately 2,651. The locality covers an area of 303.9 km², giving a population density of about 8.7 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 203 m above sea level. It lies approximately 37 km northeast of Perth. Gidgegannup is located at 31.7543°S, 116.1787°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6083. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Gidgegannup spreads across rolling hills, a tapestry of bushland and cleared paddocks where the granite outcrops hint at the ancient bones of the land. It lies 20.1 km east of Ellenbrook, WA (from Ellenbrook, WA: bearing 85°T), and is situated 11.5 km north-north-west of Mount Helena. The air here, particularly as the sun begins its descent, carries the dry, resinous scent of eucalypts, a fragrance that seems to cling to the very stones and earth. Underfoot, the sandy loam gives way to patches of harder, iron-rich soil, testament to the diverse geology that shapes the terrain. Patches of dappled shade beneath towering Marri trees offer respite from the bright, clear Western Australian sun, and the distant call of a Kookaburra often punctuates the quietude, a familiar, almost comforting sound.
The history of Gidgegannup is written in the land itself, a story of early settlers drawn to its fertile soils and the promise of agricultural prosperity. For generations, this region has been shaped by the rhythm of the seasons, with grazing and farming forming the backbone of its economy. You can still see the weathered fences and older farmhouses, quiet witnesses to the hard work and resilience of those who first carved a life from this landscape. While some land has been cleared for hobby farms and lifestyle blocks, much of the native bushland remains, a precious legacy preserved in areas like the nearby John Forrest National Park, a vital green lung for the region and a place where the wild beauty of the Perth hills is on full display. The local character is one of quiet independence and a deep connection to the natural world, a place where neighbours still look out for one another, and life unfolds at a pace dictated by the sun and the soil.
Latest News: Gidgegannup
Loading news…
World News
Loading news-world…
More World News
Loading news-world…
About This Gidgegannup Map Page
This page provides a street and satellite map of Gidgegannup, 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 Gidgegannup, in the City Of Swan local government area.
Detailed location data for Gidgegannup includes the postcode (6083), telephone area code (08), and local government area (City Of Swan), 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 Gidgegannup is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | August 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. |
