Piensrand
in Zululand District Municipality of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
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Vryheid Airport (26 mi) - Newcastle Airport (58 mi)
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Matsapha Airport (68 mi) - Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi Airport (72 mi)
- Mkuze Airport (76 mi)
- Zulu Inyala Airport (95 mi)
- Hluhluwe Airport (97 mi)
- Ladysmith Airport (104 mi)
- King Shaka International Airport (153 mi)
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Maloti-Drakensberg Park (Unesco heritage, 119 mi) - iSimangaliso Wetland Park (Unesco heritage, 137 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -27.417 and 30.833 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -27° 25' 0" and E 30° 49' 59"
- 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: 07:11 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:19 am and 5:28 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 20.758 and -155.990 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hana - References
- 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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42
Explore Piensrand
Piensrand in Zululand District Municipality (KwaZulu-Natal) is a city in South Africa about 200 mi (or 322 km) south-east of Pretoria, the country's capital.
Local time in Piensrand is now 07:11 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Piensrand, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in South Africa is Vryheid Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 41 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Maloti-Drakensberg Park in Lesotho at a distance of 119 mi (or 191 km). The closest in South Africa is iSimangaliso Wetland Park in a distance of 137 mi (or 191 km), South-West.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Paulpietersburg, Vryheid, Piet Retief, Utrecht and Hlatikulu. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 68 °F
| Morning Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Night Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 69% |
| Air Pressure | 1021 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
15°C (59 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
20°C (68 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
25°C (77 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
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One Of Those Special Dumbe Days!
Paragliding at Dumbe Mountain, Paulpietersburg South Africa. Billie and Marius enjoying one of those special valley releases at the NE takeoff.
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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.
EDumbe Local Municipality
eDumbe Local Municipality is an administrative area in the Zululand District of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. The municipality is named after the Dumbe mountain. Only 23% of the municipality’s population live in an urban area while 77% live in the rural hinterland of the municipality. This factor has severe implications on actual service delivery and the cost thereof.
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