Greenhill, 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 Greenhill, in the Adelaide Hills Council local government area.
| Locality | Greenhill |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Local Government Area | Adelaide Hills Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -34.94967 |
| Longitude | 138.69118 |
| Population | 406 |
| Density | 110.0 /km² |
| Area | 3.7 km² |
| Elevation | 446 m |
| Postcode | 5140 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Adelaide | 9 km east-southeast |
Greenhill is a locality in the Adelaide Hills Council local government area of South Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 406. The locality covers an area of 3.7 km², giving a population density of about 110.0 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 446 m above sea level. It lies approximately 9 km east-southeast of Adelaide. Greenhill is located at 34.9497°S, 138.6912°E. It observes Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT). Postcode: 5140.
Greenhill unfolds across a landscape of gentle slopes and sheltered valleys, where the air carries the crisp scent of gum leaves and the distant bleating of sheep. It lies 8.7 km east-south-east of Adelaide, SA (from Adelaide, SA: bearing 108°T), and is situated 11.7 km south-east of Prospect. Rolling hills, cloaked in a patchwork of native bush and cultivated paddocks, stretch towards horizons softened by the ubiquitous haze of Australian light. Here, the land breathes a quiet resilience, its contours shaped by ancient forces and the patient hand of generations. The quality of the light at dusk, a buttery gold that lingers long after the sun has dipped, casts a serene glow over the scattered farmhouses and the winding country roads.
The economic lifeblood of Greenhill has long been tied to the land, with vineyards now flourishing alongside the established grazing properties that have shaped its character for over a century. The fertile soil and the temperate climate create an ideal environment for viticulture, attracting visitors who come to sample the local wines and enjoy the picturesque surroundings. History whispers from the weathered stone walls of older farm buildings and the quiet dignity of the small, well-kept cemetery, hinting at the hard work and aspirations of those who first settled this country. This region, part of the broader Adelaide Hills, has a long-standing reputation for producing exceptional cool-climate wines, a distinctive hallmark that draws a steady stream of discerning travellers seeking both flavour and a peaceful escape.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Greenhill, 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 Greenhill, in the Adelaide Hills Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Greenhill includes the postcode (5140), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Adelaide Hills Council), 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 Greenhill 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. |