Vioolsdrif
in Namakwa District Municipality of Northern Cape, South Africa
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Springbok Airport (66 mi) - Alexander Bay Airport (67 mi)
- Kleinsee Airport (71 mi)
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Oranjemund Airport (72 mi) - Aggeneys Airport (80 mi)
- Koingnaas Airport (100 mi)
- Keetmanshoop Airport (157 mi)
- Luderitz Airport (205 mi)
- Richtersveld Cultural and Botanical Landscape (Unesco heritage, 98 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -28.769 and 17.624 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -28° 46' 7" and E 17° 37' 25"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Rand - ZAR
- Spoken languages:
- Zulu, Xhosa, Afrikaans, English, Tswana, Southern Sotho, Tsonga, Swati, Venda, South Ndebele
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 06:44 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:14 am and 6:19 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 22.221 and -159.561 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Haena - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to South Africa.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning South Africa. Last Update: 2024-04-25 08:17:04
Delve into Vioolsdrif
Vioolsdrif in Namakwa District Municipality (Northern Cape) is a town located in South Africa about 681 mi (or 1,096 km) west of Pretoria, the country's capital town.
Time in Vioolsdrif is now 06:44 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Vioolsdrif. The closest airport in South Africa is Springbok Airport in a distance of 66 mi (or 107 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Richtersveld Cultural and Botanical Landscape in a distance of 98 mi (or 158 km), North. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Port Nolloth, Springbok, Pofadder, Garies and Keetmanshoop. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Felix Unite Provenance Camp
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Noordoewer
Noordoewer is a town in southern Namibia. Its name means 'North Bank' in Afrikaans, in reference to the north bank of the Orange River, on which it is located. The village lies opposite the South African town of Vioolsdrif, to which it is connected by the road bridge which forms the northern end of the South African N7 and the southern end of the Namibian B1.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Vioolsdrif.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Vioolsdrift, Vioolsdrif
