Geranium, 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 Geranium, in the Southern Mallee Dc local government area.
| Locality | Geranium |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Local Government Area | Southern Mallee Dc |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -35.46497 |
| Longitude | 140.16301 |
| Population | 111 |
| Density | 0.3 /km² |
| Area | 335.5 km² |
| Elevation | 72 m |
| Postcode | 5301 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Adelaide | 154 km east-southeast |
Geranium is a locality in the Southern Mallee Dc local government area of South Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 111. The locality covers an area of 335.5 km², giving a population density of about 0.3 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 72 m above sea level. It lies approximately 154 km east-southeast of Adelaide. Geranium is located at 35.4650°S, 140.1630°E. It observes Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT). Postcode: 5301. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Geranium rests in the Southern Mallee, a place where the earth breathes a dry, sun-warmed scent. It lies 125.3 km east-south-east of Mount Barker, SA (from Mount Barker, SA: bearing 110°T), and is situated 34.0 km south-west of Lameroo. The landscape unfolds in broad, sweeping plains, marked by the subtle contours of ancient, weathered country, where hardy saltbush and bluebush cling to the ochre soil. The air, especially as the day draws to a close, takes on a luminous quality, a soft, diffused light that softens the edges of the sparse vegetation and makes the distant horizon seem to shimmer. Here, the silence is not an absence but a presence, a deep quietude broken only by the whisper of the wind through the dry grasses and the occasional call of a bird.
The story of Geranium is etched into the very land, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who have worked this often-challenging terrain. Wheat farming has long been the lifeblood of Geranium, the golden grain a familiar sight stretching across the paddocks, its harvest dictating the rhythm of the year. The local economy, though modest, is built on the resilience of agriculture, a quiet industry that has sustained families for generations. While the pace of life here is unhurried, there is a deep connection to the land and a sense of shared history that binds the people of Geranium together, a quiet pride in their ability to thrive where others might falter.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Geranium, 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 Geranium, in the Southern Mallee Dc local government area.
Detailed location data for Geranium includes the postcode (5301), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Southern Mallee Dc), 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 Geranium 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. |