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

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-29.013 and 29.866 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -29° 0' 45" and E 29° 51' 58"
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: 04:59 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:25 am and 5:30 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
20.784 and -156.023 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ka'eleku
References
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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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Discover Estcourt

Estcourt in uThukela District Municipality (KwaZulu-Natal) is a city in South Africa about 248 mi (or 399 km) south-east of Pretoria, the country's capital city.

Local time in Estcourt is now 04:59 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Estcourt, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in South Africa is Ladysmith Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 49 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 70 mi (or 113 km).

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 58 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 82%
Air Pressure 1023 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (3 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

14°C (58 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

21°C (70 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

26°C (79 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

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Midlands Meander KwaZulu Natal South Africa

Published: August 10, 2010
Length: 14:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: RoomsForAfrica

Midlands Meander KwaZulu Natal South Africa stretching from Mooi river to Pietermaritzburg. Home to artists, craftsmen, herb gardens, waterfalls and much more. Copyright to http://www.roomsfora...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Estcourt High School

Estcourt High School {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:-29.00725|29.86535||||||| |primary |name=Estcourt High School }} is a school in Estcourt, South Africa that traces its origins to the Estcourt Government School which was founded in 1886. The high school itself was founded in 1924 when the government school was split into a high school and a junior school.

Located at -29.0072, 29.8654 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
High schools in South Africa, Schools in KwaZulu-Natal

Wagendrift Dam

The Wagendrift Dam is a dam in the Bushman River, upstream of Estcourt, in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa. It was completed in 1963.

Located at -29.0483, 29.8353 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dams in South Africa, Dams completed in 1963

Umtshezi Local Municipality

Umtshezi Local Municipality is an administrative area in the Uthukela District of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. uMtshezi is an isiZulu name word for Bushman or San. The name uMtshezi refers to the Bushman River.

Located at -29.0047, 29.8719 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Local Municipalities of Uthukela

Imbabazane Local Municipality

Imbabazane Local Municipality is an administrative area in the Uthukela District of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. Imbabazane is the name of an African tree.

Located at -29, 29.8833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Local Municipalities of Uthukela

Districts of the same city

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Estcourt, 埃斯特科特