Good Hope Landing, 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 Good Hope Landing, in The Dc Of Loxton Waikerie local government area.
| Locality | Good Hope Landing |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Local Government Area | The Dc Of Loxton Waikerie |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -34.17176 |
| Longitude | 140.16285 |
| Population | 12 |
| Density | 0.8 /km² |
| Area | 14.4 km² |
| Elevation | 32 m |
| Postcode | 5330 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Adelaide | 166 km east-northeast |
Good Hope Landing is a locality in The Dc Of Loxton Waikerie local government area of South Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 12. The locality covers an area of 14.4 km², giving a population density of about 0.8 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 32 m above sea level. It lies approximately 166 km east-northeast of Adelaide. Good Hope Landing is located at 34.1718°S, 140.1628°E. It observes Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT). Postcode: 5330. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Good Hope Landing rests on the edge of a sun-drenched reach where the mighty Murray River, a ribbon of ochre and jade, carves its slow, deliberate path through the ancient, undulating landscape. It lies 138.5 km east-north-east of Gawler, SA (from Gawler, SA: bearing 70°T), and is situated 29.4 km west-north-west of Barmera. The air here carries a dry, earthy perfume, a blend of sun-baked dust, eucalyptus leaves crushed underfoot, and the faintest hint of river water. Low, hardy scrub clings to the sandy soils, punctuated by stands of river red gums whose ancient limbs reach out like gnarled fingers towards the vast, pale blue sky. The light, especially in the late afternoon, possesses a remarkable clarity, painting the distant cliffs in shades of rose and gold, a quiet spectacle that unfolds with a patient, unhurried beauty.
This humble settlement’s story is intrinsically tied to the river, a lifeline that once facilitated the transport of wool from inland stations and the burgeoning produce of early settlers. For decades, the wharves at Good Hope Landing bustled with activity, echoes of steam whistles and the creak of cargo nets lingering in the quiet hum of the present day. Today, while the river remains a central character, the economy has diversified, with vineyards stretching across the neighbouring plains, their vines a testament to the region’s fertile embrace. The quiet rhythm of life at Good Hope Landing is now punctuated by the gentle turning of earth and the murmur of water, a subtle continuation of its enduring connection to the land and its generous spirit.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Good Hope Landing, 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 Good Hope Landing, in The Dc Of Loxton Waikerie local government area.
Detailed location data for Good Hope Landing includes the postcode (5330), telephone area code (08), and local government area (The Dc Of Loxton Waikerie), 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 Good Hope Landing 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. |