Norseman Western Australia Map
Explore Norseman, Western Australia, Australia, with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Norseman, 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 Norseman, Western Australia
How to Use This Norseman, Western Australia Map
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Norseman, 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.
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| Locality | Norseman |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | Shire Of Dundas |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Very Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -32.3161 |
| Longitude | 120.87769 |
| Population | 640 |
| Density | 0.0 /km² |
| Area | 14309.5 km² |
| Elevation | 284 m |
| Postcode | 6443 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 474 km east |
About Norseman, Western Australia
Norseman is a locality in the Shire Of Dundas local government area of Western Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 640. The locality covers an area of 14309.5 km², giving a population density of about 0.0 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 284 m above sea level. It lies approximately 474 km east of Perth. Norseman is located at 32.3161°S, 120.8777°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6443. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Very Remote Australia.
Norseman lies at a crossroads, a solitary beacon on a vast, ochre plain where the land stretches to a horizon that seems to curve with the very earth. It lies 182.7 km south-south-west of Kalgoorlie, WA (from Kalgoorlie, WA: bearing 198°T), and is situated 97.1 km north-west of Salmon Gums. The air here carries a dry, mineral tang, a whisper of the ancient geology beneath. Low-slung scrub, resilient and grey-green, clings to the subtly undulating terrain, punctuated by the stark silhouettes of scattered eucalypts. Evenings here are painted in strokes of bruised violet and molten gold, the light softening the edges of the world and imbuing the quiet settlement with a profound sense of stillness. The sky, an immense canvas, often holds a startling clarity, revealing a tapestry of stars that feels impossibly close.
The story of Norseman is etched in gold, its very name a nod to the legendary horse that led prospectors to a rich reef in the late 19th century, sparking a mining boom that shaped its character. For generations, the rhythm of life here has been dictated by the earth's bounty, first with gold, and more recently with nickel. This enduring connection to the land, the grit and perseverance of those who have worked it, still permeates the local economy and the stoic, pragmatic spirit of its inhabitants. The Great Eastern Highway, a vital artery of the state, bisects the town, a constant reminder of its role as a gateway, a place of arrival and departure for travellers traversing the immense distances of Western Australia.
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About This Norseman Map Page
This page provides a street and satellite map of Norseman, 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 Norseman, in the Shire Of Dundas local government area.
Detailed location data for Norseman includes the postcode (6443), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Shire Of Dundas), 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 Norseman 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. |
