Explore Custon, South Australia, Australia, with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Custon, 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. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Custon, 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 Custon and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
Map search is available for a limited number of queries per session to manage costs. Be specific — search precisely for best results.
| Locality | Custon |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Local Government Area | Tatiara Dc |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -36.46842 |
| Longitude | 140.92871 |
| Population | 20 |
| Density | 0.4 /km² |
| Area | 46.0 km² |
| Elevation | 107 m |
| Postcode | 5269 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Adelaide | 271 km southeast |
Custon is a locality in the Tatiara Dc local government area of South Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 20. The locality covers an area of 46.0 km², giving a population density of about 0.4 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 107 m above sea level. It lies approximately 271 km southeast of Adelaide. Custon is located at 36.4684°S, 140.9287°E. It observes Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT). Postcode: 5269. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Custon rests in a landscape of gentle, rolling country, where broad horizons stretch under a vast South Australian sky. It lies 151.5 km north of Mount Gambier, SA (from Mount Gambier, SA: bearing 5°T), and is situated 21.4 km south-east of Bordertown. The land here is a mosaic of muted greens and ochres, the cultivated paddocks giving way to hardy native grasses that catch the wind in soft waves. The air, particularly in the early morning, carries a clean, dry scent, a promise of the day's warmth to come, and the quiet hum of insects is the dominant sound. Small stands of gum trees punctuate the fields, their grey-green foliage offering dappled shade that shifts with the sun's slow arc.
Historically, Custon's lifeblood has been tied to the soil, a familiar story in this part of the Tatiara. Sheep graze on the undulating pastures, their wool a significant contributor to the local economy, alongside the golden bounty of wheat and barley harvested from the surrounding farms. The weathered timber of older farmhouses speaks of generations who have coaxed a living from this land, their resilience etched into the very character of Custon. While not a hub of grand attractions, the quiet diligence of its people and the enduring relationship with the earth define this place, a steady pulse in the rhythm of rural Australia.
Loading news…
Loading news-world…
Loading news-world…
This page provides a street and satellite map of Custon, 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 Custon, in the Tatiara Dc local government area.
Detailed location data for Custon includes the postcode (5269), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Tatiara Dc), 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 Custon is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | August 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. |