Thornwood
in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
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Virginia Airport (16 mi) - King Shaka International Airport (25 mi)
- Pietermaritzburg Airport (28 mi)
- Margate Airport (74 mi)
- Empangeni Airport (102 mi)
- Ladysmith Airport (109 mi)
- Richards Bay Airport (109 mi)
- Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi Airport (112 mi)
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Maloti-Drakensberg Park (Unesco heritage, 151 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -29.857 and 30.804 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -29° 51' 24" and E 30° 48' 14"
- 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: 03:05 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:23 am and 5:25 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 21.443 and -157.750 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Marine Corps Base Hawaii - MCBH - 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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39
Discover Thornwood
Thornwood in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality (KwaZulu-Natal) is a city in South Africa about 326 mi (or 525 km) south-east of Pretoria, the country's capital city.
Local time in Thornwood is now 03:05 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Thornwood, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in South Africa is Virginia Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Maloti-Drakensberg Park in Lesotho at a distance of 151 mi (or 243 km). 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: Durban, Camperdown, Ndwedwe, Scottburgh and Pietermaritzburg. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F
| Morning Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 15°C / 60 °F |
| Night Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 80% |
| Air Pressure | 1029 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
20°C (68 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
24°C (75 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
29°C (84 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Infinity View Boutique Guesthouse
Rivendell Bed and Breakfast
Bizafrika Guest Lodge AA Superior
Pinetown Lala Land
Premier Hotel Pinetown
Aloe Ridge B&B and Self Catering
Villa Valencia
Videos from this area
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Fire at Westmead factory
A raging inferno ripped through a warehouse factory in the Westmead area in Pinetown on Saturday 7 February just after 6pm.
Kevin Marcus Second Bowl Westmead.mp4
Kevin Marcus Second Bowl Westmead South Africa.
Face in the Clouds on N3 Durban ( Original Full HD )
VIEW THE CROPPED ZOOMED VERSION HERE: http://youtu.be/Jormgf7zCcI I took this video on the 1st April 2014 round about 16:50 in the afternoon, traveling on the N3 on my way to Westmead ...
UCI African Continental Championship Elite Mens Final
Kyle Dodd #216 Claims the 2014 UCI African Continental BMX Racing Title in the Elite Men followed by Bryce Stiebel 2nd and Kane Herbert 3rd.
Umgeni Steam Railway SAR Class 3BR No 1486 - 26/06/2011
Departing Kloof Station steaming toward Gillits.
UCI African Continental Championship Junior / Elite Wonmans Final
Maia Rawlins Claims the 2014 UCI African Continental BMX Racing Title in the Junior Elite Woman.
BEEs - R - US
Recent Wrangling of a Herd of Wild African Killer Bees.
Umgeni Steam Railway Inchanga Choo-Choo excursion steam train leaving Kloof
Umgeni Steam Railway excursion train from Kloof to Inchanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Pulled by 4-8-2 steam locomotive #2685 "Wesley", the train departs Kloof en route to Inchanga at 12:30h...
UCI African Continental BMX Racing Championships 17- 24 Final
Tyrone Johns claims the UCI BMX Racing African Continental Championship in the 17-24 Class.
Saw my brother while driving my Mini
I was taking my classic Mini for a drive through Pinetown today, when I saw my brother and stopped for a chat. This clip was posted as a test. Video filmed with a HTC 8X Windows Phone.
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