Drifsand
in Namakwa District Municipality of Northern Cape, South Africa
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Alexander Bay Airport (18 mi) -
Oranjemund Airport (23 mi) - Kleinsee Airport (89 mi)
- Springbok Airport (111 mi)
- Koingnaas Airport (125 mi)
- Aggeneys Airport (136 mi)
- Luderitz Airport (153 mi)
- Keetmanshoop Airport (154 mi)
- Richtersveld Cultural and Botanical Landscape (Unesco heritage, 76 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -28.433 and 16.783 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -28° 25' 59" and E 16° 46' 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: 11:23 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:21 am and 6:17 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 21.978 and -160.059 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ki'i - 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: 2024-05-04 08:22:41
Delve into Drifsand
Drifsand in Namakwa District Municipality (Northern Cape) is a city located in South Africa about 725 mi (or 1,167 km) west of Pretoria, the country's capital town.
Current time in Drifsand is now 11:23 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Drifsand. The closest airport in South Africa is Alexander Bay Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Richtersveld Cultural and Botanical Landscape in a distance of 76 mi (or 122 km), North.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Port Nolloth, Springbok, Keetmanshoop, Garies and Pofadder. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 86 °F
| Morning Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 28°C / 83 °F |
| Night Temperature | 20°C / 67 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 12% |
| Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 1% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
28°C (83 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 6th of May 2024
29°C (84 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
29°C (84 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
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