Cadell, 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 Cadell, in the Mid Murray Council local government area.
| Locality | Cadell |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Local Government Area | Mid Murray Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -34.08972 |
| Longitude | 139.77054 |
| Population | 541 |
| Density | 3.1 /km² |
| Area | 176.1 km² |
| Elevation | 24 m |
| Postcode | 5321 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Adelaide | 142 km northeast |
Cadell is a locality in the Mid Murray Council local government area of South Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 541. The locality covers an area of 176.1 km², giving a population density of about 3.1 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 24 m above sea level. It lies approximately 142 km northeast of Adelaide. Cadell is located at 34.0897°S, 139.7705°E. It observes Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT). Postcode: 5321. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Cadell rests on the eastern bank of the River Murray, a place where the land unfurls in a gentle, sun-kissed embrace. It lies 109.9 km east-north-east of Gawler, SA (from Gawler, SA: bearing 59°T), and is situated 23.0 km north-west of Waikerie. The soil here, a rich ochre, yields to the persistent life of orchards and vineyards, their rows stretching towards the distant, hazy horizon. Gum trees, their pale bark peeling in strips, stand sentinel along the river’s edge, their branches a haven for the raucous calls of cockatoos. The air itself carries a subtle sweetness, a blend of ripening fruit and the cool, earthy scent of the water, which flows with a patient, ancient rhythm. Even in the stillness of midday, a quiet energy hums, a testament to the enduring vitality of this riparian landscape.
The story of Cadell is deeply entwined with the lifeblood of the River Murray, its early development spurred by the promise of irrigation and the fertile plains it nourished. This was a land envisioned for cultivation, a place where tenacious settlers sought to tame the wild river and coax abundance from the earth. The local economy, then and now, leans into the bounty of the land; orchards laden with stone fruit and citrus, and vineyards producing quality table and wine grapes are the cornerstones of Cadell's prosperity. A distinctive character emerges from this dedication to agriculture, a quiet pride in the fruits of their labour. The rhythm of the seasons dictates the pulse of Cadell, a steady beat of planting, tending, and harvesting that has shaped its enduring spirit.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Cadell, 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 Cadell, in the Mid Murray Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Cadell includes the postcode (5321), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Mid Murray 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 Cadell 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. |