Sebastopol, 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 Sebastopol, in the Wattle Range Council local government area.
| Locality | Sebastopol |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Local Government Area | Wattle Range Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -37.51712 |
| Longitude | 140.38072 |
| Area | 52.8 km² |
| Postcode | 5280 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Adelaide | 329 km south-southeast |
Sebastopol is a locality in the Wattle Range Council local government area of South Australia, Australia. The locality covers an area of 52.8 km². It lies approximately 329 km south-southeast of Adelaide. Sebastopol is located at 37.5171°S, 140.3807°E. It observes Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT). Postcode: 5280. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Sebastopol lies in a gentle embrace of rolling country, where the land slopes with a soft, almost imperceptible gradient towards the south-east. It lies 49.3 km north-west of Mount Gambier, SA (from Mount Gambier, SA: bearing 314°T), and is situated 10.6 km north-north-east of Millicent. The paddocks are a patchwork quilt of greens and golds, stitched together by the dark, sinuous lines of fence posts and the occasional clump of sturdy eucalypts standing sentinel against the vast, pale blue sky. The air here carries a clean, dry scent, a subtle perfume of sun-baked earth and the faintest hint of distant salt, suggesting the proximity of the Southern Ocean, though it remains out of sight. The character of Sebastopol is one of quiet persistence, a place where the days unfold at their own measured pace, dictated more by the turning of the seasons than the frantic ticking of a clock.
This corner of the Wattle Range Council has long been shaped by the land’s fertility, its history deeply entwined with the cultivation of crops and the grazing of livestock. The rich, dark soils have supported generations of farmers, their labour etched into the very contours of the landscape, a testament to a long-standing agricultural tradition. While the primary focus remains on farming, the broader region benefits from a diversified economy, with neighbouring areas contributing to a steady flow of goods and services that sustain Sebastopol. The nearby coast, though not directly accessible from Sebastopol itself, influences the local climate and offers a subtle, underlying rhythm to life, a reminder of the larger world beyond the immediate horizon.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Sebastopol, 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 Sebastopol, in the Wattle Range Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Sebastopol includes the postcode (5280), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Wattle Range Council), 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 Sebastopol 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. |