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| Locality | Yanyarrie |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Local Government Area | The Dc Of Orroroo Carrieton |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -32.34039 |
| Longitude | 138.55593 |
| Area | 180.5 km² |
| Postcode | 5432 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Adelaide | 288 km north |
Yanyarrie is a locality in The Dc Of Orroroo Carrieton local government area of South Australia, Australia. The locality covers an area of 180.5 km². It lies approximately 288 km north of Adelaide. Yanyarrie is located at 32.3404°S, 138.5559°E. It observes Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT). Postcode: 5432. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Yanyarrie lies under a sky that often burns a fierce, unwavering blue, a stark contrast to the muted ochres and dusty greens of the surrounding land. It lies 251.7 km north of Gawler, SA (from Gawler, SA: bearing 356°T), and is situated 41.4 km north-north-west of Orroroo. Here, the earth is a mosaic of low scrub, hardy saltbush clinging to the parched soil, and the occasional hardy acacia, its branches reaching like brittle fingers towards the sun. The air itself feels thin and dry, carrying the faint, earthy scent of baked earth and the whisper of wind through sparse vegetation. In the long shadows of late afternoon, the landscape seems to hold its breath, a quietude so profound it hums.
The story of Yanyarrie is etched into the very bones of this country, a narrative of resilience and quiet persistence. Its history is deeply entwined with the pastoral leases that once dominated this region, sheep and cattle leaving their subtle, enduring marks on the terrain. While the land might appear stark, it has always sustained life, supporting the local economy through careful grazing practices that respect its delicate balance. The nearby Carrieton offers a hub for this scattered district, a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pulse of daily life, and where the enduring spirit of the land is felt by every traveller who passes through.
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This page provides a street and satellite map of Yanyarrie, 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 Yanyarrie, in The Dc Of Orroroo Carrieton local government area.
Detailed location data for Yanyarrie includes the postcode (5432), telephone area code (08), and local government area (The Dc Of Orroroo Carrieton), 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 Yanyarrie is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | July 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. |