Lime Acres
in Siyanda District Municipality of Northern Cape, South Africa

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-28.362 and 23.470 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -28° 21' 43" and E 23° 28' 11"
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: 01:25 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:52 am and 5:54 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
22.192 and -159.334 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Moloaa
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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Explore Lime Acres

Lime Acres in Siyanda District Municipality (Northern Cape) is a city in South Africa about 342 mi (or 550 km) south-west of Pretoria, the country's capital.

Local time in Lime Acres is now 01:25 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Lime Acres. The closest airport in South Africa is Lime Acres Finsch Mine Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Postmasburg, Douglas, Kathu, Kuruman and Barkly West. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 72 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 62%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 17 km/h (11 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 59% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

26°C (78 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

27°C (81 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

27°C (81 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

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.

Finsch diamond mine

The Finsch Mine is an underground diamond mine, located near Lime Acres, 160km northwest of Kimberley, it was one of seven operations managed by De Beers Consolidated Mines (DBCM), formed in July 2004. Currently, it is owned by Petra Diamonds Pty Ltd. The Finsch mine is a traditional diamantiferous kimberlite pipe, extending around 17.9ha. Reserves are sufficient for another 23 years. Underground development started in 1978 and the shaft was commissioned in 1982.

Located at -28.3822, 23.4461 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Diamond mines in South Africa, Underground mines in South Africa, Diatremes of South Africa

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Lime Acres, LMR