Ninnes, 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 Ninnes, in the Barunga West Council local government area.
| Locality | Ninnes |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Local Government Area | Barunga West Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -33.97172 |
| Longitude | 138.0161 |
| Population | 60 |
| Density | 0.4 /km² |
| Area | 137.4 km² |
| Elevation | 134 m |
| Postcode | 5560 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Adelaide | 119 km north-northwest |
Ninnes is a locality in the Barunga West Council local government area of South Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 60. The locality covers an area of 137.4 km², giving a population density of about 0.4 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 134 m above sea level. It lies approximately 119 km north-northwest of Adelaide. Ninnes is located at 33.9717°S, 138.0161°E. It observes Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT). Postcode: 5560. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Ninnes exhales a quiet breath of dry earth, a landscape sculpted by persistent winds and a generous, if sometimes capricious, sun. It lies 96.6 km north-west of Gawler, SA (from Gawler, SA: bearing 316°T), and is situated 25.5 km east of Kadina. Here, the land unfurls in broad, sun-bleached acres, the muted greens and ochres of sparse vegetation punctuated by the starker, resilient lines of scattered gum trees. The air, particularly in the late afternoon, carries a faint, dry sweetness, a scent of sun-baked soil and the distant promise of rain. It’s a place where the horizon feels less like a boundary and more like an invitation, stretching out towards the hazy blue of the distant hills, a gentle sweep of terrain that speaks of resilience and a deep connection to the elements.
The story of Ninnes is written in the grain of its soil and the enduring spirit of its people, a narrative woven from the hard work of agriculture and a quiet pride in self-sufficiency. For generations, the fertile plains surrounding Ninnes have yielded bountiful harvests, the golden wave of wheat and barley a familiar, comforting sight under the vast South Australian sky. This industrious heart of the region, though small, has always pulsed with the steady rhythm of the seasons and the determined efforts of those who cultivate the land. The local economy, intrinsically linked to the earth’s generosity, has fostered a character of practicality and a deep-seated understanding of the land's enduring cycles, a quiet testament to the enduring legacy of farming in this particular corner of the country.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Ninnes, 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 Ninnes, in the Barunga West Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Ninnes includes the postcode (5560), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Barunga West Council), with an ABS remoteness classification of Outer 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 Ninnes 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. |