Moseley, 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 Moseley, in The Dc Of Kimba local government area.
| Locality | Moseley |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Local Government Area | The Dc Of Kimba |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT) |
| Remoteness | Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -33.03846 |
| Longitude | 136.50472 |
| Population | 26 |
| Density | 0.1 /km² |
| Area | 238.0 km² |
| Elevation | 235 m |
| Postcode | 5641 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Adelaide | 286 km northwest |
Moseley is a locality in The Dc Of Kimba local government area of South Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 26. The locality covers an area of 238.0 km², giving a population density of about 0.1 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 235 m above sea level. It lies approximately 286 km northwest of Adelaide. Moseley is located at 33.0385°S, 136.5047°E. It observes Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT). Postcode: 5641. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Remote Australia.
Moseley rests on a broad, sun-baked plain, where the earth is the colour of dried blood and stretches to a horizon that always seems just out of reach. It lies 270.0 km north-west of Gawler, SA (from Gawler, SA: bearing 309°T), and is situated 13.7 km north-east of Kimba. The landscape here is a study in muted tones: pale ochre grasses that whisper in the infrequent breeze, sparse, gnarled mallee scrub clinging stubbornly to the light, and the vast, indifferent blue of the South Australian sky overhead. The air itself carries a dry, clean scent, tinged with the faint, mineral tang of the ancient country. Occasionally, a solitary gum tree, its bark peeling like sunburnt skin, breaks the monotony, offering a small patch of shade to the lizards that dart across the cracked earth.
The story of Moseley is one of resilience, etched into the very character of its people and the land they inhabit. Established in the early days of South Australia's pastoral expansion, its economy has long been tethered to the cycles of sheep grazing, the wool bales representing a lifeline to the outside world. The faint, ghost-like traces of corrugated iron sheds and weathered fences hint at forgotten homesteads, testament to the endurance required to carve a living from this often-harsh terrain. Though farming remains, the quiet hum of a few local businesses now supports the town, their windows reflecting the slow, deliberate pace of life. Moseley doesn't boast grand monuments, but its distinctive character lies in the quiet dignity of its inhabitants and the stark, unadorned beauty of its expansive, open country.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Moseley, 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 Moseley, in The Dc Of Kimba local government area.
Detailed location data for Moseley includes the postcode (5641), telephone area code (08), and local government area (The Dc Of Kimba), 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 Moseley 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. |