Explore Yadlamalka, South Australia, Australia, with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Yadlamalka, SA map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail.
This page also offers TOPO MAPS — Geoscience Australia topographic mapping and the classic NATMAP 1:250 000 sheets — plus a labelled MGA grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below. You will find live weather, local and world news further down the page.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Yadlamalka, South Australia, Australia. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
Drag the map to pan to any area of South Australia or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Yadlamalka and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the Geoscience Australia National Base Map — seamless topographic mapping covering the mainland, Tasmania and the external territories. NATMAP 250K shows the classic NATMAP 1:250 000 map sheets, mosaicked nationwide — the printed sheets generations of Australians navigated the outback with. The search box finds any Australian town, suburb or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Yadlamalka.
Reading the map like a paper sheet. Click Grid to overlay the Map Grid of Australia (MGA), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.
Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as an MGA grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — the grid reference being what emergency services and search and rescue work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need mobile coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load, which across much of inland Australia is most of the time.
Map search is available for a limited number of queries per session to manage costs. Be specific — search precisely for best results.
| Locality | Yadlamalka |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Local Government Area | Pastoral Unincorporated Area |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT) |
| Remoteness | Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -31.9155 |
| Longitude | 137.85405 |
| Area | 804.0 km² |
| Postcode | 5713 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Adelaide | 342 km north-northwest |
Yadlamalka is a locality in the Pastoral Unincorporated Area local government area of South Australia, Australia. The locality covers an area of 804.0 km². It lies approximately 342 km north-northwest of Adelaide. Yadlamalka is located at 31.9155°S, 137.8541°E. It observes Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT). Postcode: 5713. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Remote Australia.
Yadlamalka lies under a vast, indifferent sky, a place where the earth breathes dust and the horizon stretches into an almost unbearable clarity. It lies 309.6 km north-north-west of Gawler, SA (from Gawler, SA: bearing 344°T), and is situated 52.1 km north-north-west of Quorn. The land here is a study in muted colours, ochre and pale gold under a sun that bleaches the very air. Sparse saltbush and tough grasses cling to the dry, cracked earth, punctuated by the skeletal forms of ancient mulga trees. The silence is profound, broken only by the sigh of the wind and the distant, mournful cry of a bird of prey circling high above. The very texture of the ground, coarse and yielding, speaks of a constant, quiet struggle against the elements, a resilience etched into the landscape itself.
This is a country shaped by the enduring cycle of drought and the hardy spirit of those who have coaxed a living from its unforgiving soil. Yadlamalka’s story is one of pastoral leases, of sheep and cattle that have trod these same tracks for generations, their presence a subtle imprint on the land. The economy here is a quiet affair, tied to the fortunes of the flock and the capricious nature of the rainfall. There are no grand monuments, no bustling centres, but in the weathered homesteads and the sturdy stockyards, one can feel the weight of history, the quiet determination of families who have made their lives in this remote corner of South Australia. The light at the close of day is a spectacle of subtle beauty, painting the sky in hues of rose and bruised violet, a fleeting moment of colour before the immensity of the night descends.
Sources: curated tourist landmarks, CAPAD 2024 (Australian protected areas), OpenStreetMap.
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This page provides a street and satellite map of Yadlamalka, South Australia. 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 Yadlamalka, in the Pastoral Unincorporated Area local government area.
Detailed location data for Yadlamalka includes the postcode (5713), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Pastoral Unincorporated Area), with an ABS remoteness classification of Remote Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any Australian town, suburb or landmark by name; offers Geoscience Australia topographic mapping and the classic NATMAP 1:250 000 sheets as base layers; overlays a labelled Map Grid of Australia (MGA) so the map can be read like a printed topographic sheet; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as an MGA grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require mobile coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
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 Yadlamalka is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; © Geoscience Australia National Base Map and NATMAP 1:250 000 (CC BY 4.0); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |