Gladysvale
in West Rand District Municipality of Gauteng, South Africa

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-25.900 and 27.767 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -25° 53' 59" and E 27° 46' 0"
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: 08:48 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:32 am and 5:39 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
20.784 and -156.023 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ka'eleku
References
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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: 2024-04-30 08:30:35

Explore Gladysvale

Gladysvale in West Rand District Municipality (Gauteng) is located in South Africa about 28 mi (or 46 km) south-west of Pretoria, the country's capital.

Local time in Gladysvale is now 08:48 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Gladysvale, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in South Africa is Lanseria Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 17 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 61 mi (or 99 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: Krugersdorp, Brits, Randfontein, Riverlea and Johannesburg. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 75 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 31%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

25°C (77 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

25°C (78 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

22°C (72 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Cradle Rest

Address
6,7 mi
Plot 13 Kromdraai Rd
1747 Madeteleli
South Africa

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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לצ'די כפר אפריקאי לדוגמא

Published: January 20, 2012
Length: 00:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: cafrica

בלצ'די אפשר למצוא מתחמים של 4 שבטים אפריקאים. הביקור הוא חוויה מרגשת ללמידת אורח חיי השבטים השונים ותרבותם....


Milky Way timelapse at HartRAO

Published: August 11, 2013
Length: 00:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Meraj Chhaya

A short timelapse of the Milky Way above HartRAO.


Moto Guzzi Stelvio NTX at night

Published: September 10, 2014
Length: 08:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: John Berrington

Standard lights on Stelvio.


Playful dogs

Published: August 08, 2007
Length: 47:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: zachdebeer

When we were on holiday, the owner's dogs entertain us.


Valverde Country Hotel, Muldersdrift, Johannesburg

Published: July 21, 2013
Length: 31:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Peter Thompson


Cradle Game Reserve in Winter, Johannesburg

Published: July 21, 2013
Length: 39:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Peter Thompson

This Reserve is closed at present.


Lewis at Lion & Rhino Park, Johannesburg

Published: September 02, 2009
Length: 28:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: gpsGuy

Playing, carefully, with pretty good size lion cubs.


Small Cages - Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve

Published: October 14, 2010
Length: 01:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: rndomn8

Some of the smaller animal enclosures at the Rhino & Lion Nature Reserve, Gauteng, South Africa. Animals and reptiles seen include: - Infant Crocodiles (Crocodylidae) - Snakes - Bat-eared...


Southern African Birds: Lilac breasted roller displaying colours while being fed

Published: October 14, 2013
Length: 38:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DougNorrisFam


Male Lion very close to the Car

Published: January 19, 2013
Length: 18:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: marcanderson74

2 young male Lions were drinking after they ate, we managed to follow to the watering hole.....very very close.


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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.

Swartkrans

Swartkrans is a location in South Africa, around 20 miles from Johannesburg. Swartkrans is a farm near to Sterkfontein, notable for being extremely rich in archaeological material, particularly hominid remains. It was purchased by the University of the Witwatersrand in 1968. The oldest deposits present at the site are believed to be between 1.8 and 2 million years old. Some of the earliest evidence of controlled use of fire by humans can be found at Swartkrans.

Located at -25.9292, 27.7889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Archaeological sites in South Africa, World Heritage Sites in South Africa, Pleistocene paleontological sites of Africa, Paleoanthropological sites, Geography of Gauteng

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Gladysvale