Maryvale, 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 Maryvale, in The Dc Of Streaky Bay local government area.
| Locality | Maryvale |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Local Government Area | The Dc Of Streaky Bay |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT) |
| Remoteness | Very Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -32.8744 |
| Longitude | 134.47268 |
| Area | 225.6 km² |
| Elevation | 36 m |
| Postcode | 5680 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Adelaide | 444 km west-northwest |
Maryvale is a locality in The Dc Of Streaky Bay local government area of South Australia, Australia. The locality covers an area of 225.6 km². It sits at an elevation of around 36 m above sea level. It lies approximately 444 km west-northwest of Adelaide. Maryvale is located at 32.8744°S, 134.4727°E. It observes Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT). Postcode: 5680. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Very Remote Australia.
Maryvale rests on a broad sweep of undulating country, where the pale, dry grasses of the Eyre Peninsula meet a sky that seems to stretch forever. It lies 439.0 km west-north-west of Gawler, SA (from Gawler, SA: bearing 295°T), and is situated 19.5 km east-south-east of Streaky Bay. The land here is a study in muted colours: ochre soils, the silvery-grey of saltbush, and the faded green of hardy scrub. Sheep, small white dots against the vastness, are the most common inhabitants, their bleating a soft counterpoint to the whisper of wind through the sparse vegetation. The air itself feels thin and clear, carrying the faint, dry scent of earth and distant sea, a subtle perfume that clings to everything. Even the sunlight seems to have a different quality, a bleached brilliance that sharpens the edges of the horizon.
This is a place shaped by resilience and the enduring pursuit of sustenance from a demanding landscape. The early settlers, drawn by the promise of sheep country, carved their lives into this earth, their legacy etched in the weathered fences and the stoic character of the region. The local economy remains firmly rooted in wool production, the rhythmic cycle of shearing and sale a constant hum beneath the surface of everyday life. Travellers passing through Maryvale will find a quiet determination, a sense of self-reliance born from generations of working with the land and its particular temper. The nearby coastline, though not immediately visible from the heart of Maryvale, exerts its influence, a constant, subtle pull that shapes the climate and the very character of the people who call this corner of South Australia home.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Maryvale, 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 Maryvale, in The Dc Of Streaky Bay local government area.
Detailed location data for Maryvale includes the postcode (5680), telephone area code (08), and local government area (The Dc Of Streaky Bay), with an ABS remoteness classification of Very 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 Maryvale 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. |