Nurragi, 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 Nurragi, in the Alexandrina Council local government area.
| Locality | Nurragi |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Local Government Area | Alexandrina Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -35.35787 |
| Longitude | 138.91037 |
| Population | 32 |
| Density | 1.6 /km² |
| Area | 20.6 km² |
| Elevation | 29 m |
| Postcode | 5256 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Adelaide | 55 km south-southeast |
Nurragi is a locality in the Alexandrina Council local government area of South Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 32. The locality covers an area of 20.6 km², giving a population density of about 1.6 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 29 m above sea level. It lies approximately 55 km south-southeast of Adelaide. Nurragi is located at 35.3579°S, 138.9104°E. It observes Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT). Postcode: 5256. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Nurragi breathes a quiet existence on the edge of the Alexandrina, a place where the land softens and the horizon stretches with a gentle sigh. It lies 31.0 km south of Mount Barker, SA (from Mount Barker, SA: bearing 172°T), and is situated 12.6 km south-south-east of Strathalbyn. The earth here is a rich, ochre red, a stark contrast to the pale, almost bleached grasses that cling to its contours, rippling like a shallow sea under the persistent, bright South Australian sun. Scattered stands of hardy gum trees, their bark peeling in papery curls, offer sparse shade, their leaves rustling with a dry, papery whisper that seems to carry the secrets of the wind. The air itself carries a subtle, dusty warmth, a constant reminder of the sun’s dominion, even as the distant shimmer of water hints at the broader expanse of the council’s waterways.
This is a land shaped by the steady hand of agriculture, where the soil has been coaxed into yielding its bounty for generations, its economy woven from the threads of wheat, barley, and the quiet grazing of sheep. The history of Nurragi is etched not in grand monuments, but in the weathered timber of farmhouses and the patient lines of fences that march across the landscape, each one a silent testament to perseverance. The surrounding countryside, though seemingly serene, hums with the unseen labour of sustenance, a deeply ingrained connection to the earth that defines the character of this place.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Nurragi, 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 Nurragi, in the Alexandrina Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Nurragi includes the postcode (5256), 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 Nurragi 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. |