Cadgee, 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 Cadgee, in the Naracoorte Lucindale Council local government area.
| Locality | Cadgee |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Local Government Area | Naracoorte Lucindale Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -36.79373 |
| Longitude | 140.70384 |
| Area | 123.2 km² |
| Postcode | 5271 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Adelaide | 281 km southeast |
Cadgee is a locality in the Naracoorte Lucindale Council local government area of South Australia, Australia. The locality covers an area of 123.2 km². It lies approximately 281 km southeast of Adelaide. Cadgee is located at 36.7937°S, 140.7038°E. It observes Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT). Postcode: 5271. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Cadgee rests in a landscape of gentle, rolling country, where the rich, red earth crumbles easily underfoot, hinting at the fertile potential held within. It lies 115.0 km north of Mount Gambier, SA (from Mount Gambier, SA: bearing 357°T), and is situated 17.3 km north-north-west of Naracoorte. The sky here, particularly in the late afternoon, can unfurl in washes of soft apricot and bruised violet, casting a mellow glow over the scattered stands of gum trees and the low, sturdy farmhouses that dot the horizon. The air itself carries a subtle, dry warmth, a constant reminder of the sun's patient dominion, and the quiet hum of insect life is the prevailing sound, broken only by the occasional bleat of sheep or the distant rumble of a ute.
The story of Cadgee is written in the soil and the seasons, a narrative of agricultural endeavour that has shaped its character for generations. Primarily a region of sheep grazing and cereal cropping, the local economy has long been tethered to the rhythm of the land, with the wool clip and the grain harvest dictating the ebb and flow of prosperity. This enduring connection to farming is evident in the sturdy, functional architecture of the district and the quiet pragmatism of its inhabitants, who understand the vagaries of weather and the steady, persistent work required to coax a living from the earth. While not a place of grand pronouncements or dramatic landmarks, Cadgee possesses a quiet dignity, a sense of place built on the honest toil of its people and the enduring beauty of its sun-drenched plains.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Cadgee, 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 Cadgee, in the Naracoorte Lucindale Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Cadgee includes the postcode (5271), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Naracoorte Lucindale 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 Cadgee 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. |