Ruigtefontein
in Joe Gqabi District Municipality of Eastern Cape, South Africa
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Gradock Airport (58 mi) - Queenstown Airport (74 mi)
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Quthing Airport (127 mi) - Mafeteng Airport (135 mi)
- Bisho Airport (137 mi)
- Thaba Nchu Tar Airport (151 mi)
- J B M Hertzog International Airport (157 mi)
- Port Alfred Airport (165 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -31.334 and 25.838 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -31° 20' 2" and E 25° 50' 15"
- 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: 03:46 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:54 am and 5:31 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 21.701 and -157.972 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Marconi - References
- 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: 2024-05-10 08:04:54
Explore Ruigtefontein
Ruigtefontein in Joe Gqabi District Municipality (Eastern Cape) is a city in South Africa about 412 mi (or 662 km) south of Pretoria, the country's capital.
Local time in Ruigtefontein is now 03:46 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Ruigtefontein. The closest airport in South Africa is Gradock Airport in a distance of 58 mi (or 93 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Molteno, Burgersdorp, Tarkastad, Cradock and Colesberg. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 78 °F
| Morning Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
| Night Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 26% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | High wind, near gale with 24 km/h (15 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 1% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
19°C (66 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 12th of May 2024
13°C (55 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 13th of May 2024
17°C (63 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Steynsburg Provincial Hospital
Steynsburg Hospital is a Provincial government funded hospital for the Gariep Local Municipality area in Steynsburg Eastern Cape in South Africa. The hospital departments include Emergency department, Maternity ward, Out Patients Department, Surgical Services, Medical Services, Pharmacy, Anti-Retroviral (ARV) treatment for HIV/AIDS, Oral Health Care Provides, Physiotherapy, Laundry Services, Kitchen Services and Mortuary.
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