Rosslyn Park, 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 Rosslyn Park, in the City Of Burnside local government area.
| Locality | Rosslyn Park |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Local Government Area | City Of Burnside |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -34.92222 |
| Longitude | 138.67557 |
| Population | 1,417 |
| Density | 1728.0 /km² |
| Area | 0.8 km² |
| Elevation | 158 m |
| Postcode | 5072 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Adelaide | 7 km east |
Rosslyn Park is a locality in the City Of Burnside local government area of South Australia, Australia. It has a population of approximately 1,417. The locality covers an area of 0.8 km², giving a population density of about 1728.0 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 158 m above sea level. It lies approximately 7 km east of Adelaide. Rosslyn Park is located at 34.9222°S, 138.6756°E. It observes Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT). Postcode: 5072.
Rosslyn Park unfurls across a gentle, sun-kissed plateau, its character shaped by the subtle sweep of the Adelaide Hills. It lies 6.9 km east of Adelaide, SA (from Adelaide, SA: bearing 87°T), and is situated 8.7 km east-south-east of Prospect. Broad, leafy avenues, lined with mature trees that whisper secrets on the breeze, radiate from a central hub, their branches forming a dappled canopy overhead. The air here carries a faint, sweet scent of flowering shrubs and the dry, earthy aroma of sun-baked soil, a constant reminder of the South Australian climate. Homes, often with generous gardens bursting with colourful blooms, speak of a settled, unhurried existence, where the rhythm of life is dictated less by the clock and more by the changing light.
The story of Rosslyn Park is one of quiet growth and evolving purpose, a journey from its agricultural roots to its present-day form as a desirable residential precinct within the City of Burnside. Historically, this land was part of a broader pastoral landscape, where sheep grazed on rolling hills and the distant gleam of the Gulf St Vincent hinted at the wider world. Today, while the echoes of that past remain in the occasional sprawling block, the local economy is more diversified, with residents commuting to nearby commercial centres or pursuing professional careers. A notable feature is the proximity to established educational institutions, drawing a community that values learning and cultural pursuits. The parks and green spaces, meticulously maintained, serve as vital lungs for the suburb, offering tranquil retreats and a place for neighbours to connect, their vibrant green a stark and welcome contrast to the ochre hues of the surrounding drier landscapes, especially as the sun begins its slow descent, painting the sky in shades of rose and gold.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Rosslyn Park, 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 Rosslyn Park, in the City Of Burnside local government area.
Detailed location data for Rosslyn Park includes the postcode (5072), telephone area code (08), and local government area (City Of Burnside), 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.
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 Rosslyn Park 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. |