Coombe, 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 Coombe, in the Coorong District Council local government area.
| Locality | Coombe |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Local Government Area | Coorong District Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -35.95329 |
| Longitude | 140.25338 |
| Population | 66 |
| Density | 0.2 /km² |
| Area | 322.1 km² |
| Elevation | 28 m |
| Postcode | 5267 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Adelaide | 188 km southeast |
Coombe is a locality in the Coorong District Council local government area of South Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 66. The locality covers an area of 322.1 km², giving a population density of about 0.2 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 28 m above sea level. It lies approximately 188 km southeast of Adelaide. Coombe is located at 35.9533°S, 140.2534°E. It observes Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT). Postcode: 5267. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Coombe lies at the edge of a vast, subtle landscape where the land seems to hold its breath. It lies 158.7 km south-east of Mount Barker, SA (from Mount Barker, SA: bearing 128°T), and is situated 22.7 km north-north-west of Keith. The terrain here is a study in muted tones, a sweep of pale earth giving way to the deeper greens and browns of sparse vegetation that clings resolutely to the dry soil. The air often carries a dry, clean scent, hinting at the distant sea and the ancient, sun-baked plains stretching inland. To the north, the land rises gently, a soft undulation that promises nothing dramatic, yet holds a quiet, enduring beauty. The light at dusk here is a revelation, a slow bleed of apricot and rose across the wide sky, softening the sharp edges of the world into a watercolour wash.
Historically, the fortunes of Coombe have been intimately tied to the ebb and flow of the nearby waters and the agricultural pulse of the region. This is a place where the land has yielded its bounty through patient cultivation and the hardy spirit of those who worked it. The economy, while perhaps not bustling, is grounded in the practicalities of farming and grazing, a continuation of generations who understood the demands of this particular earth. There are whispers of earlier times, too, etched into the very character of the place, a sense of resilience born from isolation and the need for self-sufficiency. Travellers passing through Coombe often remark on its stillness, a gentle pause in the grander march of the country, a reminder of simpler ways.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Coombe, 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 Coombe, in the Coorong District Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Coombe includes the postcode (5267), 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 Coombe 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. |