Pipalyatjara, located in the remote Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY) Lands in South Australia, is a small Indigenous community with a postcode of 0872. Situated approximately 30 kilometers west of the Northern Territory border, it is one of the westernmost communities in the APY Lands. Pipalyatjara is home to the Pitjantjatjara people, who maintain a strong connection to their cultural traditions, language, and land. The community is known for its stunning desert landscapes, rich Aboriginal art, and cultural practices. Access to essential services and infrastructure is limited due to its remote location, with healthcare, education, and supplies often requiring long-distance travel or assistance. Despite challenges, Pipalyatjara remains a vital center for preserving Indigenous heritage and way of life.
Postcode: | 0872 |
State: | SA |
Coordinates (lat/long): | -26.17046294, 129.1456993 |
Federal Electorate: | Lingiari |