Blaauwkrantz
in uThukela District Municipality of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-28.850 and 29.850 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -28° 51' 0" and E 29° 51' 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: 12:59 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:29 am and 5:25 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
20.784 and -156.023 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ka'eleku
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: 2024-05-01 08:01:32

Touring Blaauwkrantz

Blaauwkrantz in uThukela District Municipality (KwaZulu-Natal) is a town located in South Africa about 238 mi (or 382 km) south-east of Pretoria, the country's capital place.

Time in Blaauwkrantz is now 12:59 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports nearby Blaauwkrantz, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in South Africa is Ladysmith Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 31 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 61 mi (or 99 km).

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Estcourt, Ladysmith, Bergville, Tugela Ferry and Howick. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 83 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 23%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

26°C (79 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

28°C (83 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

29°C (84 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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Hilltop Camp - KwaZulu Natal, South Africa

Published: February 03, 2010
Length: 23:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SmartGuide1

The Camp has spectacular views over the African Bushveld and is built into a forest, and as a result the wide variety of accommodation is well concealed. This video was produced by SmartGuide...


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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.

Gerrit Maritz

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Located at -28.8506, 29.8428 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1798 births, 1838 deaths, People from the Eastern Cape, Afrikaner people, White South African people, South African people of Dutch descent, Great Trek, History of KwaZulu-Natal