Chiawelo
in City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality of Gauteng, South Africa
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Rand Airport (18 mi) - Lanseria Airport (24 mi)
- OR Tambo International Airport (26 mi)
- Grand Central Airport (27 mi)
- Wonderboom Airport (49 mi)
- Potchefstroom Airport (55 mi)
- Morningside Farm Airport (71 mi)
- Pilanesberg International Airport (78 mi)
- Vredefort Dome (Unesco heritage, 87 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -26.283 and 27.857 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -26° 17' 0" and E 27° 51' 24"
- 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: 11:34 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:30 am and 5:41 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 20.784 and -156.023 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ka'eleku - 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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39
Explore Chiawelo
Chiawelo in City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality (Gauteng) is located in South Africa about 43 mi (or 68 km) south-west of Pretoria, the country's capital.
Local time in Chiawelo is now 11:34 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Chiawelo, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in South Africa is Rand Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 30 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Vredefort Dome in a distance of 87 mi (or 140 km), North-West. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Riverlea, Randfontein, Johannesburg, Westonaria and Krugersdorp. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 65 °F
| Morning Temperature | 15°C / 58 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 19°C / 67 °F |
| Night Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 3% |
| Air Humidity | 58% |
| Air Pressure | 1024 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 87% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
20°C (68 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
20°C (69 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
23°C (73 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Soweto Hotel & Conference Centre
Valley Lodge & Spa
Zazas Guesthouse and Spa
Pimville Guesthouse
Londolozi Private Game Reserve
Videos from this area
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Südafrika - Die neuen Reichen in Soweto | Global 3000
Soweto, das Symbol des Kampfes gegen die Apartheid. Offiziell leben hier in den Townships im Südwesten Johannesburgs 1,3 Millionen Menschen - wahrscheinlich sind es doppelt so viele. Längst...
Awesome Acapella Group from Soweto -TOGETHER
These young guys are probably some of the most driven,motivated and naturally talented people we've met in awhile. This tune will definitely get your foot tapping.
Soweto : amélioration de l'accès à l'eau potable
A Soweto, l'AFD accompagne "Gcin'amanzi", l'un des plus importants projets d'eau du pays. A mi-chemin du projet, la ville réalise déjà 22 millions de m3 d'eau d'économie chaque année....
Zuid-Afrika: Fietstour Alexandra Soweto
Het is een mooie ervaring om op de fiets door een township te rijden. De gidsen zijn meestal erg goed en vertellen je erg veel. Je komt snel in contatct met de mensen op straat wat vaak erg...
Soweto Coal Cart Horses
The ILPH International Training Team visited Soweto in January 2008 with a view to starting a training course in the township. This montage highlights some of the problems they found with the...
Suncoast Hospice - Soweto Hospice Partnership video
Susan Moloto, a sister (nurse) at the Soweto Hospice in South Africa talks about the care Soweto Hospice gives to their patients and families. They are funded entirely from donations. Charitable...
A Day in Soweto
Lloyd and I take to Soweto for the day. We take the train to Orlando Station, spend a few minutes on Vilakazi St., then the rest of the afternoon making friends in Orlando East.
Funny and flexible street performers in Soweto
Funny and flexible street performers in Soweto.
Südafrika: Ein Besuch in Soweto
Infos zum Reiseland Südafrika findet Ihr unter http://dein-suedafrika.de Das französische Paar Helene und Camille besuchen das bekannteste Township Südafrika's, Soweto, welches für seine...
Deputy President opening Maponya Motor City, Toyota and Volkswagen Barloworld dealerships
Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe at the opening of the Maponya Motor City, Toyota and Volkswagen Barloworld dealerships, Soweto on 30 March 2012.
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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.
Avalon Cemetery
Avalon Cemetery is one of the largest graveyards in South Africa. It was opened in 1972, during the height of apartheid, as a graveyard exclusively for blacks. More than 300,000 people are buried on its 430 acres, the graves less than two feet apart. By 2010 the cemetery is expected to be at capacity, largely because of AIDS deaths.
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