Boipatong
in Sedibeng District Municipality of Gauteng, South Africa

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-26.666 and 27.851 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -26° 39' 57" and E 27° 51' 4"
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: 09:33 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:31 am and 5:40 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
20.784 and -156.023 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ka'eleku
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Delve into Boipatong

Boipatong in Sedibeng District Municipality (Gauteng) is a city located in South Africa about 67 mi (or 108 km) south of Pretoria, the country's capital town.

Current time in Boipatong is now 09:33 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Boipatong, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in South Africa is Rand Airport in a distance of 35 mi (or 56 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in South Africa is Vredefort Dome in a distance of 112 mi (or 180 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: Vanderbijlpark, Vereeniging, Sasolburg, Meyerton and Westonaria. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 70 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 56 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 50%
Air Pressure 1023 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 77% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

21°C (70 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

22°C (71 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

24°C (75 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

12 On Vaal Drive B and B

Address
5,1 mi
12 Vaal Drive
1911 Vanderbijlpark
South Africa

Time Information

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


Riverside Sun Resort

Address
5,9 mi
CNR WENNING AND EMFULENI DRIVE PO BOX 740
1900 Vanderbijlpark
South Africa

Time Information

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


EMERALD RESORT AND CASINO (MS)

Address
5,3 mi
777 FRIKKIE MEYER BLVD
1911 VANDERBIJLPARK
South Africa

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Chariots & Horses, Pastor Dwain Stewart

Published: December 10, 2014
Length: 43:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Chrisma Church

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Power Caravan Mover

Published: April 26, 2009
Length: 25:45 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: DibbsRZA

This aftermarket device is fitted to the undercarraige of the caravan and allows for pushbutton ease in moving the van around. Made by Ewik Enterprises, South Africa. (erikwarburg@yahoo.com)


Rooted in Worship Theann Botha

Published: March 19, 2015
Length: 42:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Chrisma Church

Rooted in Worship presented by Theann Botha. No copyright infringement intended, all audio & visual material is the property of the respected owners thereof. www.chrismafellowship.co.za.


New Years Eve Message, Your Best Life Tomorrow by Pastor Dwain Stewart

Published: January 13, 2015
Length: 02:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Chrisma Church

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Please go away Jesus, Pastor Dwain Stewart

Published: October 22, 2014
Length: 23:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Chrisma Church

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Get Expectant, Pastor Dwain Stewart

Published: August 08, 2014
Length: 53:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Chrisma Church

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Flashback week 3 Worship Series

Published: March 17, 2015
Length: 13:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Chrisma Church

Flashback of week 3 in our Worship Series No copyright infringement intended, all audio & visual material is the property of the respected owners thereof. www.chrismafellowship.co.za.


Sondag oggend diens Christo Botha 29 Maart

Published: March 31, 2015
Length: 08:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Chrisma Church

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Catfish Worship, message by Pastor Dwain Stewart

Published: March 16, 2015
Length: 40:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Chrisma Church

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God's Favour, Pastor Christo Botha

Published: September 23, 2014
Length: 49:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Chrisma Church

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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.

Boipatong massacre

The Boipatong massacre took place on the night of 17 June 1992 in the township of Boipatong, South Africa. The attack on township residents was carried out by armed men from the steelworks residence KwaMadala Hostel, which was located roughly 1 km from the township. Roughly 40 people died and several were maimed. The attackers were supporters of the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP), rival party of the African National Congress (ANC).

Located at -26.6636, 27.85 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Conflicts in 1992, Massacres in South Africa, 1992 in South Africa, Mass murder in 1992

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Boipatong