Pooginagoric, 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 Pooginagoric, in the Tatiara Dc local government area.
| Locality | Pooginagoric |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Local Government Area | Tatiara Dc |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -36.44339 |
| Longitude | 140.82839 |
| Population | 60 |
| Density | 0.5 /km² |
| Area | 109.9 km² |
| Elevation | 97 m |
| Postcode | 5268 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Adelaide | 262 km southeast |
Pooginagoric is a locality in the Tatiara Dc local government area of South Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 60. The locality covers an area of 109.9 km², giving a population density of about 0.5 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 97 m above sea level. It lies approximately 262 km southeast of Adelaide. Pooginagoric is located at 36.4434°S, 140.8284°E. It observes Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT). Postcode: 5268. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Pooginagoric rests on a gentle rise, its landscape a subtle mosaic of low, rounded hills that soften the horizon. It lies 153.8 km north of Mount Gambier, SA (from Mount Gambier, SA: bearing 2°T), and is situated 14.5 km south-south-east of Bordertown. The earth itself is a warm ochre, a dry, dusty red that hints at a long, sun-drenched history, sparsely dotted with hardy native grasses and the occasional stoic eucalypt. The air here carries a peculiar stillness, a quietude broken only by the whisper of the wind through the dry vegetation and the distant bleating of sheep. Even under the bright Australian sun, there's a muted quality to the colours, as if the land itself is conserving its energy.
This is country shaped by the patient persistence of settlers, where the local economy is firmly rooted in the fertile, though often dry, plains that surround Pooginagoric. Sheep graze on vast properties, their wool a significant export, and wheat crops stretch in golden waves during harvest season, a testament to the resilience of farming in this region. The heritage of the area is etched not in grand monuments, but in the weathered timber of old farmhouses and the quiet routines of a community that understands the value of hard work and neighbourly support. The rhythm of life in Pooginagoric is dictated by the seasons and the land, a steady, unhurried cadence that has endured for generations.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Pooginagoric, 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 Pooginagoric, in the Tatiara Dc local government area.
Detailed location data for Pooginagoric includes the postcode (5268), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Tatiara Dc), 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 Pooginagoric 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. |