Baldina, 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 Baldina, in The Regional Council Of Goyder local government area.
| Locality | Baldina |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Local Government Area | The Regional Council Of Goyder |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -33.70045 |
| Longitude | 139.09038 |
| Area | 140.5 km² |
| Postcode | 5417 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Adelaide | 144 km north-northeast |
Baldina is a locality in The Regional Council Of Goyder local government area of South Australia, Australia. The locality covers an area of 140.5 km². It lies approximately 144 km north-northeast of Adelaide. Baldina is located at 33.7004°S, 139.0904°E. It observes Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT). Postcode: 5417. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Baldina's character is etched into the ochre dust that rises with every passing vehicle, a fine powder that settles on the sparse saltbush and the weathered corrugated iron of the few buildings. It lies 104.8 km north-north-east of Gawler, SA (from Gawler, SA: bearing 18°T), and is situated 15.3 km east of Burra. The land here is a study in muted resilience, a canvas of pale greens and sun-bleached browns stretching towards a horizon that feels impossibly distant under a sky of immense, washed-out blue. The air, when it moves, carries a dry whisper, a breath of the vast, ancient country that surrounds this small scattering of dwellings, and the light at midday can bleach the colour from everything, leaving only sharp contrasts of shadow and blinding white.
The history of Baldina is a quiet testament to the enduring spirit of those who have sought a living from this challenging terrain, a history largely written in the fortunes of sheep and wheat. For generations, the rhythm of life here has been dictated by the seasons and the market prices, the local economy a delicate balance built upon the pastoral leaseholds and the occasional grain harvest trucked away to distant ports. While the days of grand homesteads and sprawling flocks have perhaps softened, the enduring spirit remains, a quiet tenacity that sees Baldina persist, a small point of human endeavour against the immensity of the South Australian landscape.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Baldina, 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 Baldina, in The Regional Council Of Goyder local government area.
Detailed location data for Baldina includes the postcode (5417), telephone area code (08), and local government area (The Regional Council Of Goyder), 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 Baldina 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. |