Cocklebiddy, Western Australia

Cocklebiddy
The Wedgetail Inn, Cocklebiddy, 2017
Cocklebiddy
Interactive map of Cocklebiddy
Coordinates: 32°2′24″S 126°5′46″E / 32.04000°S 126.09611°E / -32.04000; 126.09611
CountryAustralia
StateWestern Australia
LGA
Location
  • 1,163 km (723 mi) E of Perth
  • 439 km (273 mi) E of Norseman
  • 273 km (170 mi) W of Eucla
Established1879
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Area
 • Total
8,765.2 km2 (3,384.3 sq mi)
Elevation
94 m (308 ft)
Population
 • Total15 (SAL 2021)
Postcode
6443

Cocklebiddy is a small roadhouse community located on the Eyre Highway in Western Australia. It is the third stop after Norseman on the journey eastwards across the Nullarbor Plain. Like other locations in the region, the site consists of little more than a roadhouse.

It is the nearest locality to the coastal feature of Twilight Cove, which is 26 km (16 mi) to the south. Cocklebiddy follows the time zone used by Eucla of UTC+8:45. It is situated 284 km (176 mi) from Border Village.