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Touring Maidstone
Maidstone in Xhariep District Municipality (Orange Free State) is a town located in South Africa about 304 mi (or 489 km) south of Pretoria, the country's capital place.
Time in Maidstone is now 07:21 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Maidstone. The closest is airport we know is Mafeteng Airport in Lesotho in a distance of 22 mi (or 35 km). The closest airport in South Africa is Thaba Nchu Tar Airport in a distance of 48 mi (or 35 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Zastron, Mafeteng, Mohale's Hoek, Dewetsdorp and Aliwal North. 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 | 10°C / 50 °F |
Evening Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
Night Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 27% |
Air Pressure | 1023 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 17th of May 2024
22°C (71 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 18th of May 2024
21°C (70 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Sunday, 19th of May 2024
19°C (66 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
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.
Battle of Belmont (1899)
The Battle of Belmont is the name of an engagement of the Second Boer War near the town of Belmont, 23 November 1899, where the British under Lord Methuen assaulted a Boer position on a kopje. Lord Methuen’s task with his division was to force his way north up the railway to raise the Boer siege of Cecil Rhodes’s diamond town, Kimberley.