Nonning, 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 Nonning, in the Pastoral Unincorporated Area local government area.
| Locality | Nonning |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Local Government Area | Pastoral Unincorporated Area |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT) |
| Remoteness | Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -32.3092 |
| Longitude | 136.41824 |
| Area | 2943.0 km² |
| Elevation | 184 m |
| Postcode | 5717 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Adelaide | 354 km northwest |
Nonning is a locality in the Pastoral Unincorporated Area local government area of South Australia, Australia. The locality covers an area of 2943.0 km². It sits at an elevation of around 184 m above sea level. It lies approximately 354 km northwest of Adelaide. Nonning is located at 32.3092°S, 136.4182°E. It observes Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT). Postcode: 5717. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Remote Australia.
Nonning rests in a landscape that speaks of patient endurance, where the earth, a palette of ochre and muted greens, stretches towards horizons softened by heat haze. It lies 333.7 km north-west of Gawler, SA (from Gawler, SA: bearing 319°T), and is situated 79.7 km north of Cortlinye. The terrain here is a study in subtle shifts, low-lying plains giving way to gentle rises, all under a sky that can be a vast, unblemished blue or a dramatic canvas painted with the bruised colours of an approaching storm. The air itself carries a dry whisper, the scent of sun-baked earth and hardy, native grasses, a fragrance that settles deep into your lungs. Life in Nonning moves with a quiet certainty, a deliberate pace dictated by the sun and the seasons, a place where the land dictates the rhythm of days.
The history of Nonning is intrinsically tied to the sheep that once grazed these wide expanses, their wool a lifeline in the early days of settlement. While those days of large flocks have largely receded, the spirit of pastoralism still imbues the character of Nonning, a quiet pride in resilience and self-sufficiency. The local economy now leans towards a diversified agriculture, with crops finding a footing where once only hardy grazing prevailed, and a scattering of small businesses catering to the needs of the scattered population. It is a place where the past is not forgotten, but rather a quiet undercurrent to the present, a subtle reminder of the generations who have worked this land, their stories etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of Nonning itself.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Nonning, 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 Nonning, in the Pastoral Unincorporated Area local government area.
Detailed location data for Nonning includes the postcode (5717), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Pastoral Unincorporated Area), 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 Nonning 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. |