Pallamana, 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 Pallamana, in The Rural City Of Murray Bridge local government area.
| Locality | Pallamana |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Local Government Area | The Rural City Of Murray Bridge |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -35.04433 |
| Longitude | 139.21752 |
| Population | 81 |
| Density | 1.1 /km² |
| Area | 76.0 km² |
| Elevation | 72 m |
| Postcode | 5254 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Adelaide | 58 km east-southeast |
Pallamana is a locality in The Rural City Of Murray Bridge local government area of South Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 81. The locality covers an area of 76.0 km², giving a population density of about 1.1 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 72 m above sea level. It lies approximately 58 km east-southeast of Adelaide. Pallamana is located at 35.0443°S, 139.2175°E. It observes Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT). Postcode: 5254. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Pallamana lies cradled by the gentle curves of the Murray River, a landscape painted in ochre and muted greens where the land breathes in the warmth of the South Australian sun. It lies 32.3 km east of Mount Barker, SA (from Mount Barker, SA: bearing 83°T), and is situated 10.4 km north-north-west of Murray Bridge. The terrain here is a subtle tapestry of alluvial plains, giving way to slightly more undulating ground as one moves inland, all under a sky that often stretches in an uninterrupted, pale blue expanse. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a soft, dry scent, a blend of sun-baked earth and the faint, sweet perfume of distant eucalypts. The Murray River itself, a broad, languid ribbon of chocolate-brown water, is the lifeblood of Pallamana, its presence shaping the very character of the place, offering a constant, quiet murmur of flow.
Historically, Pallamana’s story is intertwined with the river’s journey, its founding and growth inextricably linked to the agricultural potential it unlocked. Early settlers recognized the fertile soils deposited by the river, leading to a strong tradition of farming, particularly the cultivation of grains that now contribute significantly to the region’s economy. The legacy of this agricultural past is still visible in the orderly patterns of paddocks that surround the settlement and the sturdy, functional farm buildings scattered across the landscape. While farming remains a cornerstone, the proximity to the larger centres along the river has also fostered a quiet sense of community and a relaxed pace of life, where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the day’s activities more than any clock.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Pallamana, 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 Pallamana, in The Rural City Of Murray Bridge local government area.
Detailed location data for Pallamana includes the postcode (5254), telephone area code (08), and local government area (The Rural City Of Murray Bridge), 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 Pallamana 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. |