Ncepheni
in uMzinyathi District Municipality of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-28.332 and 30.613 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -28° 19' 53" and E 30° 36' 45"
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: 09:41 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:23 am and 5:26 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
20.758 and -155.990 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hana
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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Explore Ncepheni

Ncepheni in uMzinyathi District Municipality (KwaZulu-Natal) is a city in South Africa about 233 mi (or 375 km) south-east of Pretoria, the country's capital.

Local time in Ncepheni is now 09:41 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Ncepheni, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in South Africa is Vryheid Airport in a distance of 39 mi (or 63 km), North. 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 91 mi (or 146 km).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dundee, Tugela Ferry, Nkandla, Vryheid and Dannhauser. 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 9°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 31%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 4% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

26°C (78 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

27°C (81 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

27°C (80 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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3Dronemapping.com E384 Launch - Rorkes Drift, Kwazulu Natal

Published: December 12, 2014
Length: 01:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 3dronemapping.com

Hand launch of the E384 MapR mapping drone. The mapping specific drone was pre-programmed to fly a 45km route and land at a specific point automatically.


Rorkes drift lodge farm road via motorcycle

Published: March 26, 2015
Length: 15:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Justin Williams

Trip on the BMW F800GS along the farm road from the Rorkes Drift Lodge back to the main road towards Dundee. Its about a 5km stretch It started to rain slightly just as we were leaving the...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Battle of Isandlwana

The Battle of Isandlwana on 22 January 1879 was the first major encounter in the Anglo–Zulu War between the British Empire and the Zulu Kingdom. Eleven days after the British commenced their invasion of Zululand in South Africa, a Zulu force of some 20,000 warriors attacked a portion of the British main column consisting of about 1,800 British, colonial and native troops and perhaps 400 civilians.

Located at -28.3589, 30.6525 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Conflicts in 1879, 1879 in South Africa, Battles of the Anglo-Zulu War, KwaZulu-Natal, Military history of South Africa, Battles involving the United Kingdom, History of KwaZulu-Natal