Brownlow Ki, 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 Brownlow Ki, in the Kangaroo Island Council local government area.
| Locality | Brownlow Ki |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Local Government Area | Kangaroo Island Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT) |
| Remoteness | Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -35.67286 |
| Longitude | 137.60404 |
| Area | 3.0 km² |
| Postcode | 5223 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Adelaide | 123 km southwest |
Brownlow Ki is a locality in the Kangaroo Island Council local government area of South Australia, Australia. The locality covers an area of 3.0 km². It lies approximately 123 km southwest of Adelaide. Brownlow Ki is located at 35.6729°S, 137.6040°E. It observes Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT). Postcode: 5223. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Remote Australia.
Brownlow Ki rests on a wide, sweeping bay, its shoreline a gentle curve of pale sand meeting water the colour of a faded denim jacket. It lies 103.8 km south-west of Morphett Vale, SA (from Morphett Vale, SA: bearing 233°T), and is situated 2.0 km south-south-west of Kingscote. The land behind rises in low, rounded hills, cloaked in the muted greens and greys of saltbush and hardy coastal scrub, a landscape that feels ancient and unhurried. The air here carries a constant, subtle tang of salt, a reminder of the vast Southern Ocean stretching beyond the horizon, and in the late afternoon, the sunlight softens, casting a warm, golden hue across the weathered fences and the occasional cluster of hardy trees. The sky, often a brilliant, uncompromising blue, seems to hold a quiet immensity, a backdrop to the steady, enduring character of this place.
The history of Brownlow Ki is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of those who have made their living from its shores and its soil. Once a place of quiet contemplation for Indigenous peoples, its modern story began with settlers drawn to the fertile, if sometimes challenging, land. Sheep grazing has long been a cornerstone of the local economy, the wool a tangible link to the land, and the rhythm of the seasons dictates the lives of its farming families. More recently, a growing appreciation for its untamed beauty has drawn a different kind of visitor, seeking the solace of its open spaces and the honest simplicity of life at Brownlow Ki. The occasional gleam of a fishing boat heading out at dawn or returning with its catch speaks to a continuing connection with the sea, a vital, if sometimes capricious, provider.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Brownlow Ki, 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 Brownlow Ki, in the Kangaroo Island Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Brownlow Ki includes the postcode (5223), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Kangaroo Island Council), with an ABS remoteness classification of 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 Brownlow Ki 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. |