Koppio, 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 Koppio, in The Dc Of Tumby Bay local government area.
| Locality | Koppio |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Local Government Area | The Dc Of Tumby Bay |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT) |
| Remoteness | Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -34.4215 |
| Longitude | 135.86532 |
| Population | 61 |
| Density | 0.4 /km² |
| Area | 166.5 km² |
| Elevation | 193 m |
| Postcode | 5607 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Adelaide | 256 km west-northwest |
Koppio is a locality in The Dc Of Tumby Bay local government area of South Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 61. The locality covers an area of 166.5 km², giving a population density of about 0.4 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 193 m above sea level. It lies approximately 256 km west-northwest of Adelaide. Koppio is located at 34.4215°S, 135.8653°E. It observes Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT). Postcode: 5607. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Remote Australia.
Koppio rests in a quiet corner of the Eyre Peninsula, where the land begins to soften its resolve after the coastal winds. It lies 255.3 km west-north-west of Morphett Vale, SA (from Morphett Vale, SA: bearing 287°T), and is situated 15.3 km west of Tumby Bay. The terrain here is a gentle unfolding of scrubby plains, punctuated by hardy native shrubs and the occasional hardy gum tree, their silver-green leaves catching the light in a way that seems to hold the very essence of Australian afternoons. The air itself carries a faint, dry scent of earth and sun-baked vegetation, a subtle perfume that speaks of a place where the elements have shaped a resilient beauty. The sky above Koppio is vast, a canvas for ever-shifting clouds that paint fleeting shadows across the landscape, and the silence here is not an absence of sound, but a deep, resonant quietude that allows the rustle of leaves and the distant cry of a bird to become the dominant melodies.
The history of Koppio is quietly etched into its very soil, a narrative woven from the sturdy resilience of early settlers and the bounty of the land. Once, this region was a vital hub for agriculture, particularly wheat and barley farming, the golden grains a testament to the hard work and dedication that transformed this terrain into productive fields. While the larger agricultural centres have evolved, the echoes of that industrious past remain, a subtle undercurrent to the present-day character of Koppio. Today, the local economy is more diversified, with grazing still playing a significant role, and a growing appreciation for the natural landscapes that surround the locality. Travellers passing through Koppio might notice the distinctive colour of the earth, a rich ochre that speaks of the mineral content, and the way the light at dusk seems to linger, bathing the landscape in a warm, almost ethereal glow before the stars begin their nightly vigil.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Koppio, 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 Koppio, in The Dc Of Tumby Bay local government area.
Detailed location data for Koppio includes the postcode (5607), telephone area code (08), and local government area (The Dc Of Tumby Bay), 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 Koppio 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. |