Ashville, South 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 Ashville, in the Coorong District Council local government area.
| Locality | Ashville |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Local Government Area | Coorong District Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -35.51896 |
| Longitude | 139.37864 |
| Population | 26 |
| Density | 0.2 /km² |
| Area | 113.2 km² |
| Elevation | 9 m |
| Postcode | 5259 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Adelaide | 96 km southeast |
Ashville is a locality in the Coorong District Council local government area of South Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 26. The locality covers an area of 113.2 km², giving a population density of about 0.2 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 9 m above sea level. It lies approximately 96 km southeast of Adelaide. Ashville is located at 35.5190°S, 139.3786°E. It observes Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT). Postcode: 5259. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Ashville rests in a gentle embrace of rolling plains, where the land slopes with a quiet determination towards the distant, shimmering waters of the Coorong. It lies 67.3 km south-east of Mount Barker, SA (from Mount Barker, SA: bearing 136°T), and is situated 23.1 km north of Meningie. The air here carries the subtle scent of dry grass and the faint, mineral tang of the earth, a constant reminder of the ancient geology that underpins this landscape. Sheep graze in neat, ordered paddocks, their woolly forms dotting the green and gold expanse like scattered clouds, and the sky above is a vast, ever-changing canvas, often painted with a startling intensity of blue that deepens to a bruised purple at dusk.
The story of Ashville is one of quiet perseverance, etched into the very character of the place through generations of farmers who have coaxed a living from this fertile but often challenging terrain. For decades, the primary pulse of Ashville’s economy has been the steady rhythm of agriculture, with wheat and barley crops carpeting the land in seasons of good rain, and livestock thriving under the wide South Australian sky. While tourism is a growing whisper, with travellers drawn to the unique coastal wetlands and the serene beauty of the Coorong National Park, the heart of Ashville still beats with the enduring spirit of the landholders and the close-knit community that has weathered its share of droughts and celebrated its bountiful harvests.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Ashville, South 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 Ashville, in the Coorong District Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Ashville includes the postcode (5259), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Coorong District Council), 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 Ashville 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. |