Tooligie, 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 Tooligie, in the Dc Of Elliston local government area.
| Locality | Tooligie |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Local Government Area | Dc Of Elliston |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT) |
| Remoteness | Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -33.84722 |
| Longitude | 135.65056 |
| Population | 26 |
| Density | 0.0 /km² |
| Area | 737.8 km² |
| Elevation | 55 m |
| Postcode | 5607 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Adelaide | 296 km west-northwest |
Tooligie is a locality in the Dc Of Elliston local government area of South Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 26. The locality covers an area of 737.8 km², giving a population density of about 0.0 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 55 m above sea level. It lies approximately 296 km west-northwest of Adelaide. Tooligie is located at 33.8472°S, 135.6506°E. It observes Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT). Postcode: 5607. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Remote Australia.
Tooligie rests on a gentle slope, overlooking a landscape of ochre earth and sparse, resilient scrub. It lies 296.0 km west-north-west of Adelaide, SA (from Adelaide, SA: bearing 293°T), and is situated 47.5 km north of Cummins. The air here carries the faint, dry scent of sun-baked dust and the distant tang of salt, a reminder of the expansive coastline not far inland. Dominating the horizon are the muted greens and browns of the surrounding sheep country, punctuated by the occasional weathered fence line and the stark silhouette of a solitary gum tree, its branches reaching like skeletal fingers towards the vast, pale blue sky. The silence is profound, broken only by the whisper of the wind and the far-off bleating of sheep, a sound that seems to underscore the sheer scale of the land.
The history of Tooligie is as much written in the soil as it is in the memories of its inhabitants, a story woven from the pioneering spirit of sheep farmers who first carved a life from this rugged country. The local economy, still largely centred on wool production, is a testament to the enduring resilience of those early settlers, their hard work etched into the very character of Tooligie. While not a place of grand landmarks, its distinctiveness lies in its quiet persistence, in the way the afternoon sun casts long, dramatic shadows across the paddocks, transforming the ordinary into something subtly magnificent. The handful of buildings that constitute Tooligie huddle together, a cluster of fortitude against the immensity of the Australian landscape.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Tooligie, 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 Tooligie, in the Dc Of Elliston local government area.
Detailed location data for Tooligie includes the postcode (5607), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Dc Of Elliston), with an ABS remoteness classification of Remote 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 Tooligie 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. |