Steelton, 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 Steelton, in the Clare And Gilbert Valleys Council local government area.
| Locality | Steelton |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Local Government Area | Clare And Gilbert Valleys Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -34.05867 |
| Longitude | 138.88344 |
| Population | 25 |
| Density | 0.9 /km² |
| Area | 26.3 km² |
| Elevation | 428 m |
| Postcode | 5413 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Adelaide | 100 km north-northeast |
Steelton is a locality in the Clare And Gilbert Valleys Council local government area of South Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 25. The locality covers an area of 26.3 km², giving a population density of about 0.9 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 428 m above sea level. It lies approximately 100 km north-northeast of Adelaide. Steelton is located at 34.0587°S, 138.8834°E. It observes Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT). Postcode: 5413. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Steelton lies cradled by the gentle, sun-kissed slopes of the Clare and Gilbert Valleys, a landscape where rolling hills, cloaked in the muted greens of vineyards and olive groves, give way to swathes of golden farmland. It lies 61.4 km north-north-east of Gawler, SA (from Gawler, SA: bearing 12°T), and is situated 29.8 km north of Kapunda. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries the faint, sweet perfume of ripening grapes mingled with the earthy scent of dry soil, a testament to the region’s agricultural bounty. Broad, blue skies stretch endlessly above, punctuated by the occasional fluffy cloud that drifts lazily across the horizon, casting fleeting shadows that dance over the land. The character of Steelton is one of quiet resilience, a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pulse of life, and the land itself seems to whisper tales of endurance and growth.
This corner of South Australia has a history deeply intertwined with the cultivation of the land and the industrious spirit of its people. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile soil, established farms that have, over generations, become the bedrock of Steelton’s economy, specialising in fine wines and quality produce that find their way to tables far and wide. The echoes of this agricultural heritage are visible in the sturdy farmhouses and the enduring presence of family-run enterprises. While the land itself is the primary storyteller, the subtle glint of sunlight on the corrugated iron roofs of sheds and the well-worn paths leading to ancient gum trees hint at a past shaped by hard work and a profound connection to the earth.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Steelton, 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 Steelton, in the Clare And Gilbert Valleys Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Steelton includes the postcode (5413), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Clare And Gilbert Valleys 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 Steelton 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. |