Jamieson, 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 Jamieson, in The Dc Of Cleve local government area.
| Locality | Jamieson |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Local Government Area | The Dc Of Cleve |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT) |
| Remoteness | Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -33.41924 |
| Longitude | 136.36785 |
| Area | 114.1 km² |
| Postcode | 5640 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Adelaide | 265 km northwest |
Jamieson is a locality in The Dc Of Cleve local government area of South Australia, Australia. The locality covers an area of 114.1 km². It lies approximately 265 km northwest of Adelaide. Jamieson is located at 33.4192°S, 136.3679°E. It observes Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT). Postcode: 5640. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Remote Australia.
Jamieson lies in a valley where the Great Dividing Range begins to soften, its slopes cloaked in a rich tapestry of eucalypt forest and pockets of fern. It lies 255.3 km west-north-west of Gawler, SA (from Gawler, SA: bearing 300°T), and is situated 35.1 km north-north-west of Cleve. The air here carries the crisp, clean scent of damp earth and pine needles, a refreshing balm after the dry plains to the north. Rocky creeks, fed by the higher country, tumble down through granite outcrops, their waters a clear, cool whisper over smooth stones. The surrounding landscape is a study in greens and greys, the dark, dense foliage of the mountain ash punctuated by the silvery sheen of ghost gums, their stark trunks gleaming in the dappled sunlight.
This place, Jamieson, has long been a crossroads, its history etched into the very grain of the land by gold prospectors and timber cutters. The economy, once driven by the feverish hunt for alluvial gold in the nearby creeks and the steady extraction of timber, now leans towards the quiet allure of tourism and the enduring strength of sheep and cattle grazing on the surrounding hills. Remnants of its past can be found in the weathered facades of old buildings along the main street, whispering tales of a more boisterous era. The gentle rhythm of life here is dictated by the seasons, the slow turning of the year marked by the changing colours of the bush and the predictable, yet always welcome, arrival of rain.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Jamieson, 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 Jamieson, in The Dc Of Cleve local government area.
Detailed location data for Jamieson includes the postcode (5640), telephone area code (08), and local government area (The Dc Of Cleve), with an ABS remoteness classification of Remote 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 Jamieson 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. |