Worrolong, 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 Worrolong, in The Dc Of Grant local government area.
| Locality | Worrolong |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Local Government Area | The Dc Of Grant |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -37.80575 |
| Longitude | 140.83405 |
| Population | 895 |
| Density | 44.9 /km² |
| Area | 19.9 km² |
| Elevation | 54 m |
| Postcode | 5291 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Adelaide | 377 km south-southeast |
Worrolong is a locality in The Dc Of Grant local government area of South Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 895. The locality covers an area of 19.9 km², giving a population density of about 44.9 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 54 m above sea level. It lies approximately 377 km south-southeast of Adelaide. Worrolong is located at 37.8058°S, 140.8340°E. It observes Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT). Postcode: 5291. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Worrolong rests in a landscape of gentle slopes and fertile plains, a place where the ochre hues of the earth meet the soft greens of pasture. It lies 5.1 km east-north-east of Mount Gambier, SA (from Mount Gambier, SA: bearing 63°T), and is situated 14.7 km east-north-east of Moorak. The air here carries the faint, dry scent of sun-baked grasses and the distant, sweet perfume of blossoming wattles, especially potent as the day begins to cool. Broad skies arch overhead, often painted with streaks of rose and lavender at dusk, casting a warm, honeyed light across the undulating terrain. The character of Worrolong is one of quiet resilience, a place where the land dictates the pace, and the surrounding hills stand as silent, watchful sentinels.
The story of Worrolong is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of the region, a history etched into the very soil by generations of farmers and graziers. The local economy thrives on the cultivation of crops and the raising of livestock, a rhythm dictated by the seasons and the predictable, yet ever-changing, moods of the Australian climate. While no grand monuments mark its past, the sturdy fences, the weathered sheds, and the well-trodden tracks speak of a continuous human presence, a dedication to the land that has shaped the identity of Worrolong. The distinctive quality of the light, particularly in the late afternoon when it slants long and golden across the fields, imbues the landscape with a timeless beauty, a quiet testament to the enduring spirit of this South Australian locality.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Worrolong, 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 Worrolong, in The Dc Of Grant local government area.
Detailed location data for Worrolong includes the postcode (5291), telephone area code (08), and local government area (The Dc Of Grant), 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 Worrolong 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. |