Uraidla, 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 Uraidla, in the Adelaide Hills Council local government area.
| Locality | Uraidla |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Local Government Area | Adelaide Hills Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -34.9616 |
| Longitude | 138.7473 |
| Population | 549 |
| Density | 158.2 /km² |
| Area | 3.5 km² |
| Elevation | 492 m |
| Postcode | 5142 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Adelaide | 14 km east-southeast |
Uraidla is a locality in the Adelaide Hills Council local government area of South Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 549. The locality covers an area of 3.5 km², giving a population density of about 158.2 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 492 m above sea level. It lies approximately 14 km east-southeast of Adelaide. Uraidla is located at 34.9616°S, 138.7473°E. It observes Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT). Postcode: 5142.
Uraidla breathes with the cool, damp air of the Adelaide Hills, a landscape softened by a generous rainfall that paints the surrounding slopes in shades of verdant green. It lies 14.0 km east-south-east of Adelaide, SA (from Adelaide, SA: bearing 107°T), and is situated 10.7 km south-south-east of Athelstone. The terrain here is a gentle, rolling affair, where broadleaf forests give way to pastures, and the air often carries the faint, sweet scent of damp earth and eucalypt. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, falls in diffused shafts, illuminating the rich, dark loam of the soil and the intricate patterns of moss clinging to ancient stone walls. The character of Uraidla is one of quietude, a place where the rhythm of the day is dictated more by the changing light and the calls of native birds than by any urgent human haste.
This locality, rich in its agricultural heritage, has long been a heartland for market gardens and orchards, its fertile soil a gift from the earth that has sustained generations. The legacy of early settlers, who carved their livelihoods from this land, is still visible in the sturdy farmhouses and the enduring stone fences that crisscross the hills. The local economy continues to be shaped by the land, with a burgeoning interest in artisanal produce and boutique wineries, a modern echo of the region's past bounty. Visitors to Uraidla often remark on the palpable sense of history that permeates the air, a quiet hum beneath the surface of everyday life, a reminder of the enduring connection between people and place.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Uraidla, 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 Uraidla, in the Adelaide Hills Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Uraidla includes the postcode (5142), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Adelaide Hills Council), 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 Uraidla 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. |