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| Locality | Mundoo Island |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Local Government Area | Alexandrina Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -35.54054 |
| Longitude | 138.93659 |
| Population | 5 |
| Density | 0.3 /km² |
| Area | 16.0 km² |
| Elevation | 2 m |
| Postcode | 5214 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Adelaide | 75 km south-southeast |
Mundoo Island is a locality in the Alexandrina Council local government area of South Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 5. The locality covers an area of 16.0 km², giving a population density of about 0.3 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 2 m above sea level. It lies approximately 75 km south-southeast of Adelaide. Mundoo Island is located at 35.5405°S, 138.9366°E. It observes Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT). Postcode: 5214. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Mundoo Island is a long, low-slung presence in the labyrinthine waters of the lower Murray River, a place where the land itself seems to exhale a quiet resilience. It lies 51.4 km south of Mount Barker, SA (from Mount Barker, SA: bearing 173°T), and is situated 5.2 km east-south-east of Hindmarsh Island. Its terrain is a subtle mosaic of alluvial plains, crisscrossed by a delicate tracery of ephemeral creeks and permanent channels that pulse with the lifeblood of the river. Salt-tolerant grasses, tough and tenacious, carpet the higher ground, their muted greens and ochres shifting with the quality of the light, while closer to the water's edge, dense stands of reeds whisper secrets to the passing breeze. The air here carries a perpetual, gentle tang of salt and damp earth, a scent that clings to everything and speaks of the constant negotiation between fresh water and the distant sea. Here, the sky is a vast canvas, often painted with the fiery hues of sunset, bleeding into twilight with a profound stillness that settles deep in the bones.
Historically, Mundoo Island has been a quiet participant in the unfolding story of the region, its fertile soils long understood and appreciated by those who first traversed these waterways. The island's economy has historically been tied to the bounty of the river and the surrounding plains; grazing sheep and cattle has been a constant, the hardy animals thriving on the saltbush and tussock. More recently, the delicate balance of the ecosystem has drawn attention, with efforts focused on conservation and the sustainable management of its unique wetland environments. Mundoo Island is not a place of grand pronouncements or bustling industry, but rather a locale where the rhythm of life is dictated by the ebb and flow of the tides and the gentle turning of the seasons, a discreet corner of Australia where the land and water hold an enduring conversation.
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This page provides a street and satellite map of Mundoo Island, South Australia. 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 Mundoo Island, in the Alexandrina Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Mundoo Island includes the postcode (5214), 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 Mundoo Island is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | July 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. |