Langhorne Creek, 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 Langhorne Creek, in the Alexandrina Council local government area.
| Locality | Langhorne Creek |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Local Government Area | Alexandrina Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -35.29889 |
| Longitude | 139.06314 |
| Population | 422 |
| Density | 2.6 /km² |
| Area | 163.2 km² |
| Elevation | 24 m |
| Postcode | 5255 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Adelaide | 59 km southeast |
Langhorne Creek is a locality in the Alexandrina Council local government area of South Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 422. The locality covers an area of 163.2 km², giving a population density of about 2.6 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 24 m above sea level. It lies approximately 59 km southeast of Adelaide. Langhorne Creek is located at 35.2989°S, 139.0631°E. It observes Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT). Postcode: 5255. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Langhorne Creek lies in a land where the earth breathes a gentle warmth under a wide, pale sky. It lies 30.1 km south-east of Mount Barker, SA (from Mount Barker, SA: bearing 143°T), and is situated 26.2 km south-west of Murray Bridge. The landscape here is a soft sprawl of fertile plains, a patchwork quilt of vineyards and pastures stretching towards horizons softened by distance. The air, particularly in the early morning, carries a clean, cool scent, a promise of the day’s unfolding, and the occasional whisper of the nearby Bremer River, a silver ribbon threading through the verdant expanse. The character of Langhorne Creek is one of quiet productivity, a place where the land dictates the pace, and life moves with a steady, unhurried grace.
This is a district long shaped by the bounty of its soil and the ingenuity of its people. For generations, the rich alluvial plains of Langhorne Creek have nurtured agriculture, evolving from early sheep grazing and wheat farming to its current renown as a significant wine-producing region. The heritage of the land is palpable in the weathered farmhouses and the sturdy, mature vines that stand as silent witnesses to the passing seasons and the enduring spirit of this locality. The local economy thrives on the grapes that ripen under the South Australian sun, the fruit destined for cellars that have earned Langhorne Creek a respected place on the global wine map, a subtle yet persistent hum of industry beneath the tranquil surface.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Langhorne Creek, 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 Langhorne Creek, in the Alexandrina Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Langhorne Creek includes the postcode (5255), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Alexandrina Council), with an ABS remoteness classification of Inner 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 Langhorne Creek 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. |