Umkomaas
in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
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Virginia Airport (34 mi) - Pietermaritzburg Airport (45 mi)
- King Shaka International Airport (45 mi)
- Margate Airport (52 mi)
- Lusikisiki Airport (108 mi)
- Empangeni Airport (122 mi)
- Port St Johns Airport (123 mi)
- Ladysmith Airport (129 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -30.207 and 30.798 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -30° 12' 24" and E 30° 47' 51"
- 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: 07:53 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:23 am and 5:25 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 20.784 and -156.023 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ka'eleku - References
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- 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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04
Delve into Umkomaas
Umkomaas in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality (KwaZulu-Natal) with it's 20,410 habitants is a town located in South Africa about 347 mi (or 558 km) south-east of Pretoria, the country's capital town.
Time in Umkomaas is now 07:53 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Umkomaas, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in South Africa is Virginia Airport in a distance of 34 mi (or 55 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
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: Scottburgh, Durban, Camperdown, Richmond and Port Shepstone. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F
| Morning Temperature | 21°C / 70 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 21°C / 70 °F |
| Night Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 64% |
| Air Pressure | 1023 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
22°C (71 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
23°C (73 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
24°C (76 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Ocean Park Guest House
Blue Ocean Dive Resort
Umkomaas Guest House
Gee Wizz B and B
Videos from this area
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Dive in Umkomaas
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Umkomaas Dive Weekend
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Shark City - Umkomaas South Africa
Great shar dive from Aliwall Shoal, a must do in a life time!
GOPRO vid of shark attack on spearfish
After a easy launch at Umkomaas we head off to some northern reefs to find some fish. After shooting a Bank steenbras, Chirodactylus grandis, i swam to the surface only to find my kill had...
SHARK DIVING. TIGER SHARK or ... BLACK TIPS ?. Aliwal Shoal. SubSur
Espectacular experiencia de buceo. Buscando al tiburon Tigre rodeados de Puntas Negras en las aguas del Oceano Indico. SubSur Producciones. Sorry for some sequences out of focus. Perdon por...
Diving South Africa 2007, sharks attack
Žralok tygří. Přezdívka: »Hyena moří«. Jeden z nejnebezpečnějších predátorů planety. Až 7,5 m dlouhé a 800 kg těžké krvalečné monstrum. Dokonalý stroj na zabíjení....
ALP + BLUE RASH + CRAZY HORSE DIVERS - SHARK DIVING
An extremely exciting experience among sharks in Umkomaas with the precious guides Raffaella Schlegel and Dietmar Posch.
Surrounded by Sharks
Shark Diving in South Africa. This is a video clip of Aliwal Reef South Africa. Its near Durban city. Truly a fantastic spot to get some great thrills. This clip is of the sand tigers breeding...
Diving Aliwal Shoal, August 2010
Diving with Ragged-Tooth Sharks, Black-Tip Sharks, Dolphins and other marine life in Aliwal Shoal, Kwazulu Natal, South Africa.
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