Polela
in Sisonke District Municipality of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-29.816 and 29.771 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -29° 48' 57" and E 29° 46' 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: 01:44 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:31 am and 5:24 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
21.701 and -157.972 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Marconi
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-03 08:06:06

Discover Polela

Polela in Sisonke District Municipality (KwaZulu-Natal) is a town in South Africa about 297 mi (or 479 km) south of Pretoria, the country's capital city.

Current time in Polela is now 01:44 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports near Polela, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in South Africa is Pietermaritzburg Airport in a distance of 39 mi (or 63 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 116 mi (or 187 km).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Creighton, Impendle, Himeville, Ixopo and Richmond. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 82 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 23%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

28°C (82 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

28°C (82 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

29°C (84 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

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SappiWWF TreeRoutes Partnership | Marutswa Forest Trail and Boardwalk

Published: June 23, 2010
Length: 02:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: bellboy

The Marutswa Forest Boardwalk is built in one of the few easily-accessible intact scarp forest areas in southern KwaZulu-Natal. This forest type is recognised as being one of the most threatened...

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SOUND SPACE DESIGN - The Fingerprint House

Published: August 31, 2010
Length: 35:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Don Albert

The monograph SOUND SPACE DESIGN - The Architecture of Don Albert & Partners is published by Pythagoras Media and can be ordered through www.pythagorasmedia.com Visit ...

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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Marutswa forest

Located at -29.8078, 29.7842 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Forests of South Africa

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