Dernancourt, 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 Dernancourt, in the City Of Tea Tree Gully local government area.
| Locality | Dernancourt |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Local Government Area | City Of Tea Tree Gully |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -34.86239 |
| Longitude | 138.67634 |
| Population | 3,792 |
| Density | 1868.0 /km² |
| Area | 2.0 km² |
| Elevation | 94 m |
| Postcode | 5075 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Adelaide | 10 km northeast |
Dernancourt is a locality in the City Of Tea Tree Gully local government area of South Australia, Australia. It has a population of approximately 3,792. The locality covers an area of 2.0 km², giving a population density of about 1868.0 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 94 m above sea level. It lies approximately 10 km northeast of Adelaide. Dernancourt is located at 34.8624°S, 138.6763°E. It observes Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT). Postcode: 5075.
Dernancourt rests in a gentle embrace of rolling hills, a place where the sun, at its zenith, paints the ochre earth with a warm, consistent glow. It lies 9.9 km north-east of Adelaide, SA (from Adelaide, SA: bearing 45°T), and is situated 10.5 km south-south-east of Parafield Gardens. The air here carries a dry, clean scent, hinting at the hardy native grasses and the sparse scattering of hardy gums that punctuate the landscape. Roads, like fine threads, stitch together the scattered residences and small holdings, each with its own patch of cultivated garden, a splash of vibrant green against the muted tones of the surrounding terrain. Even in the stillness, there's a sense of quiet industry, a subtle hum beneath the surface that speaks of lives lived in close communion with the land.
The story of Dernancourt is one of resilience and adaptation, a narrative etched into the very character of its inhabitants. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile soil, established a community that has since seen its fortunes ebb and flow with the agricultural cycles, primarily focused on livestock and a modest spread of horticulture. The local economy, though diversified over the years, still retains a strong connection to its rural roots, with many families maintaining a connection to farming, even as employment opportunities have broadened. A distinctive feature of Dernancourt is its proximity to the wider Adelaide metropolitan region, offering a peaceful rural lifestyle without sacrificing access to urban amenities, a balance that has shaped its approachable, unfussy character.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Dernancourt, 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 Dernancourt, in the City Of Tea Tree Gully local government area.
Detailed location data for Dernancourt includes the postcode (5075), telephone area code (08), and local government area (City Of Tea Tree Gully), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of 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 Dernancourt 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. |