Mylor, 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 Mylor, in the Adelaide Hills Council local government area.
| Locality | Mylor |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Local Government Area | Adelaide Hills Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -35.04788 |
| Longitude | 138.7598 |
| Population | 1,091 |
| Density | 60.3 /km² |
| Area | 18.1 km² |
| Elevation | 316 m |
| Postcode | 5153 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Adelaide | 20 km southeast |
Mylor is a locality in the Adelaide Hills Council local government area of South Australia, Australia. It has a population of approximately 1,091. The locality covers an area of 18.1 km², giving a population density of about 60.3 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 316 m above sea level. It lies approximately 20 km southeast of Adelaide. Mylor is located at 35.0479°S, 138.7598°E. It observes Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT). Postcode: 5153. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Mylor rests in a fold of the Adelaide Hills, where the land slopes with a gentle persistence towards the Onkaparinga River. It lies 10.3 km west-north-west of Mount Barker, SA (from Mount Barker, SA: bearing 291°T), and is situated 14.9 km east of Aberfoyle Park. The air here carries a distinct coolness, even on warmer days, a whisper from the surrounding gum forests and the shaded gullies that channel the breeze. Patches of cultivated land, a mosaic of vineyard rows and orchard trees, break the wilder green of native bush, the whole scene softened by a light that seems to linger longer in the late afternoon, casting long, painterly shadows. The terrain itself is a character, an invitation to explore its contours, a landscape that feels both ancient and alive.
This place, Mylor, has long been shaped by the bounty of the land, its economy rooted in the rich soil that yields excellent wines and a variety of produce. The historical presence of farming communities is evident in the sturdy, weathered farmhouses and the enduring sense of connection to the seasons. The Onkaparinga River, a vital artery through the region, has not only sustained agriculture but also offered a quiet beauty, its banks a haven for native flora and fauna. While not a bustling hub, Mylor possesses a distinct character, a quiet confidence born from generations of working the earth, a place where the pace of life allows for a deeper appreciation of the natural world and the subtle shifts of colour across the hills.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Mylor, 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 Mylor, in the Adelaide Hills Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Mylor includes the postcode (5153), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Adelaide Hills 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 Mylor 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. |