Explore Reynella East, South Australia, Australia, with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Reynella East, SA map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail.
This page also offers TOPO MAPS — Geoscience Australia topographic mapping and the classic NATMAP 1:250 000 sheets — plus a labelled MGA grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below. You will find live weather, local and world news further down the page.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Reynella East, South Australia, Australia. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
Drag the map to pan to any area of South Australia or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Reynella East and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the Geoscience Australia National Base Map — seamless topographic mapping covering the mainland, Tasmania and the external territories. NATMAP 250K shows the classic NATMAP 1:250 000 map sheets, mosaicked nationwide — the printed sheets generations of Australians navigated the outback with. The search box finds any Australian town, suburb or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Reynella East.
Reading the map like a paper sheet. Click Grid to overlay the Map Grid of Australia (MGA), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.
Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as an MGA grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — the grid reference being what emergency services and search and rescue work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need mobile coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load, which across much of inland Australia is most of the time.
Map search is available for a limited number of queries per session to manage costs. Be specific — search precisely for best results.
| Locality | Reynella East |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Local Government Area | City Of Onkaparinga |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -35.08798 |
| Longitude | 138.55272 |
| Population | 1,943 |
| Density | 1450.0 /km² |
| Area | 1.3 km² |
| Elevation | 120 m |
| Postcode | 5161 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Adelaide | 18 km south-southwest |
Reynella East is a locality in the City Of Onkaparinga local government area of South Australia, Australia. It has a population of approximately 1,943. The locality covers an area of 1.3 km², giving a population density of about 1450.0 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 120 m above sea level. It lies approximately 18 km south-southwest of Adelaide. Reynella East is located at 35.0880°S, 138.5527°E. It observes Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT). Postcode: 5161.
Reynella East rises from the South Australian plains with a gentle character, its streets unfurling beneath a sky that often holds a soft, diffused light, particularly as the day begins to wane and the colours of the western horizon deepen to shades of apricot and rose. It lies 4.3 km north-north-east of Morphett Vale, SA (from Morphett Vale, SA: bearing 31°T), and is situated 4.3 km east-south-east of Hallett Cove. The landscape here is one of mild contours, a subtle undulation that guides the eye rather than challenges it, dotted with mature gum trees whose leaves rustle with a dry whisper in the breeze, casting shifting patterns of shade across manicured lawns and modest homes. The air carries a faint, dry scent, a mixture of sun-baked earth and the distant, sweeter perfume of flowering shrubs, a constant reminder of the Mediterranean climate that shapes the very rhythm of life in this Adelaide Hills fringe suburb.
The story of Reynella East is one that has unfolded with the broader development of the region, its roots intertwined with the agricultural pursuits that once dominated the surrounding country. While the broadacre farming has largely receded, the legacy remains, a subtle imprint on the land that now supports a more suburban existence, though pockets of viticulture still hint at the area's past, with vineyards stretching towards the horizon in neighbouring localities. The local economy is now a mosaic, a blend of services, retail, and residents who commute to larger employment centres, contributing to the steady, unhurried hum of daily activity. A notable feature is the proximity to the Sturt River, a tranquil waterway that offers a green corridor through the suburban sprawl, a place where the quiet persistence of nature can still be observed, a quiet counterpoint to the built environment.
Sources: curated tourist landmarks, CAPAD 2024 (Australian protected areas), OpenStreetMap.
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This page provides a street and satellite map of Reynella East, South Australia. 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 Reynella East, in the City Of Onkaparinga local government area.
Detailed location data for Reynella East includes the postcode (5161), telephone area code (08), and local government area (City Of Onkaparinga), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any Australian town, suburb or landmark by name; offers Geoscience Australia topographic mapping and the classic NATMAP 1:250 000 sheets as base layers; overlays a labelled Map Grid of Australia (MGA) so the map can be read like a printed topographic sheet; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as an MGA grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require mobile coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
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 Reynella East is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | October 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; © Geoscience Australia National Base Map and NATMAP 1:250 000 (CC BY 4.0); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |