It is located about 41 kilometres (25 mi) south west of Tom Price and 42 kilometres (26 mi) north west of Paraburdoo in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
Rocklea occupies an area of 1,849 square kilometres (714 sq mi) and shares boundaries with Turee Creek Station, Ashburton Downs, Mininer and Wyloo Stations as well as vacant crown land.
[1] The property is divided by a line of basalt hills, including Mount Jope, that splits it into a northern and southern half.
[1] The mining company Hamersley Iron, a part of Rio Tinto, currently own Rocklea.
Rio Tinto own another five stations in the Pilbara, including Yarraloola, Hamersley and Juna.