Graaff-Reinet
in Cacadu District Municipality of Eastern Cape, South Africa

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-32.252 and 24.531 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -32° 15' 7" and E 24° 31' 50"
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: 04:43 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:57 am and 5:39 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
22.192 and -159.334 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Moloaa
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for South Africa in Southern Africa

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: 2024-05-04 08:22:41

Discover Graaff-Reinet

Graaff-Reinet in Cacadu District Municipality (Eastern Cape) with it's 62,896 citizens is a town in South Africa about 501 mi (or 806 km) south-west of Pretoria, the country's capital city.

Current time in Graaff-Reinet is now 04:43 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports near Graaff-Reinet, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in South Africa is Gradock Airport in a distance of 66 mi (or 105 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Jansenville, Cradock, Somerset East, Kirkwood and Willowmore. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 76 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 21%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 21 km/h (13 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Monday, 6th of May 2024

25°C (77 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

25°C (76 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

20°C (68 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Karoopark Guest House

Address
0,1 mi
81 Caledon Street
6280 Graaff-reinet
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Villa Reinet Guest House

Address
0,1 mi
83 Somerset Street
Graaff-Reinet
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Whyte House

Address
0,3 mi
55A Park Street
Graaff-Reinet
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Aan Die Oewer Guest House

Address
0,5 mi
23 Op Die Oewer Street
6280 Graaff-Reinet
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Rietjiesbos B&B

Address
0,5 mi
120 Bourke Street
6280 Graaff-Reinet
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Obesa Lodge

Address
0,6 mi
64 Murry Street
Graaff-Reinet
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


DROSTDY HOTEL

Address
0,3 mi
30 CHURCH STREET
6280 Graaff-Reinet
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 11:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Graaff Reinet January 2015 Day1

Published: February 24, 2015
Length: 49:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Garden Route on two wheels

Some video footage of a weekend in January (Graaff Reinet), taking our bikes off-road. I rode my Honda nc750x with perelli mt60 tyres.


Graaff Reinet January 2015 Day2

Published: February 25, 2015
Length: 01:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Garden Route on two wheels

Some video footage of a weekend in January (Graaff Reinet), taking our bikes off-road. I rode my Honda nc750x with perelli mt60 tyres.


Every Life Matters

Published: April 04, 2015
Length: 09:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Plastered

Mission statement Substance abuse is by far one of the most difficult obstacle to overcome, so difficult that many give up while on the journey thinking they can't overcome their problems....


Africas best cactus garden

Published: October 21, 2010
Length: 46:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: hejot3

Obesa Garden, Graaff-Reinet, Karoo Nature Reserve - Photos by Heiko Trurnit.


Giant Flag CROWDFUNDER

Published: October 16, 2014
Length: 32:51 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: The Giant Flag


Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.

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.

Nqweba Dam

Nqweba Dam (previously known as Vanryneveld's Pass Dam), is an earth-fill type dam located on the Sondags River, near Graaff Reinet, in the Eastern Cape, South Africa. It was established in 1925. The dam has a capacity of 46,369,000 cubic metres, and a surface area of 10.285 square kilometres, the wall is 46 metres, and is 357 metres long. The dam mainly serves for irrigation purposes and its hazard potential has been ranked high (3).

Located at -32.2356, 24.5278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dams in South Africa, Buildings and structures in the Eastern Cape, Dams completed in 1925

Camdeboo Local Municipality

Camdeboo Local Municipality is an administrative area in the Cacadu District of the Eastern Cape in South Africa. The name Camdeboo has evolved from a phonetically similar Khoi word meaning “green hollow”.

Located at -32.2556, 24.5406 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Local Municipalities of Cacadu

Midlands Provincial Hospital

Midlands Provincial Hospital is a Provincial government funded hospital for the Inxuba Yethemba Local Municipality area in Graaff-Reinet in South Africa.

Located at -32.2583, 24.5387 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hospitals in South Africa


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Graaf Reinet, Graaff-Reinet, Graaff Reinet, グラーフ=ライネ, Храфф-Рейнет, 格拉夫-里內特