Uworra, 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 Uworra, in The Dc Of Ceduna local government area.
| Locality | Uworra |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Local Government Area | The Dc Of Ceduna |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT) |
| Remoteness | Very Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -31.96016 |
| Longitude | 133.35571 |
| Population | 6 |
| Density | 0.1 /km² |
| Area | 76.8 km² |
| Elevation | 82 m |
| Postcode | 5690 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Adelaide | 588 km west-northwest |
Uworra is a locality in The Dc Of Ceduna local government area of South Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 6. The locality covers an area of 76.8 km², giving a population density of about 0.1 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 82 m above sea level. It lies approximately 588 km west-northwest of Adelaide. Uworra is located at 31.9602°S, 133.3557°E. It observes Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT). Postcode: 5690. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Very Remote Australia.
Uworra lies at the edge of a vast, ancient land, where the earth sighs under a relentless sun. It lies 580.4 km west-north-west of Gawler, SA (from Gawler, SA: bearing 299°T), and is situated 33.5 km west-north-west of Ceduna. The landscape here is a study in muted ochres and pale greens, a terrain of low scrub and sparse grasses that seem to cling tenaciously to the sandy soil. The air itself carries a dry, clean scent, tinged with the faint perfume of salt blown inland from the distant sea, and in the late afternoon, the light softens to a honeyed hue, casting long shadows that stretch and distort the familiar forms of the land. There is a profound stillness to Uworra, a quietude that settles deep into the bones, broken only by the whisper of the wind and the occasional cry of a bird of prey circling high above.
The history of Uworra is inextricably linked to the hardy spirit of those who have sought sustenance from this challenging environment. For generations, the local economy has been shaped by the sheep and cattle grazing that dot the surrounding paddocks, a stoic industry that requires immense resilience. Travellers passing through often note the stark beauty of the homesteads, weathered by the elements, and the quiet pride evident in the faces of its inhabitants. A particular charm of Uworra lies in its unpretentious nature; it’s a place where the day unfolds at its own pace, marked by the comings and goings of a close-knit community, and where the distant shimmer of heat on the horizon is a constant reminder of the elemental forces at play.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Uworra, 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 Uworra, in The Dc Of Ceduna local government area.
Detailed location data for Uworra includes the postcode (5690), telephone area code (08), and local government area (The Dc Of Ceduna), with an ABS remoteness classification of Very 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 Uworra 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. |