Rooipoort
in Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality of Province of North West, South Africa

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-26.783 and 27.214 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -26° 46' 58" and E 27° 12' 51"
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: 10:27 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:37 am and 5:37 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
20.905 and -156.225 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Huelo
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-04 08:22:41

Discover Rooipoort

Rooipoort in Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality (Province of North West) is a place in South Africa about 94 mi (or 151 km) south-west of Pretoria, the country's capital city.

Current time in Rooipoort is now 10:27 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports near Rooipoort, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in South Africa is Potchefstroom Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Vredefort Dome in a distance of 114 mi (or 183 km), North.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Potchefstroom, Parys, Carletonville, Klerksdorp and Sasolburg. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 79 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 58 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 20%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

25°C (78 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

27°C (80 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

26°C (79 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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South Africa Training Camp, Javelin season 2014, Jiannis Smalios

Published: February 16, 2014
Length: 21:48 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Jiannis Smalios

My first ever winter training camp (from January 17th to February 1st 2014) which took place in Potchefstroom, SA (South Africa) at NWU PUKKE Sport Center (North West University). Had two...


Sergey Fedosienko @58.2 kg - 661 kg RAW WORLD RECORD total @ IPF Classic World Championships

Published: June 06, 2014
Length: 33:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Powerlifting TV

Sergey Fedosienko sets world record in squat, bench press, deadlift and total at the IPF Classic World Men's Championships, South Africa, Potchefstroom on 06.06.2014 and wins the world ...


NWU Pukke Mr and Miss Campus 2013

Published: October 02, 2013
Length: 09:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jared Naude

Video of Mr and Miss Campus 2013 which was hosted in the amphitheater of the Potchefstroom Campus of the North-West University. The theme was "Africa" and everything from the decor to ...


Inflatable boat setup during bass fishing comp

Published: March 02, 2014
Length: 38:22 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Clive Robinson

Bass fishing tournament at Potchefstroom. My boat setup on the water. PVC rod holder.


STREET KINGS - Crime Doesn't Pay? - Game Trailer

Published: October 10, 2014
Length: 00:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Johan Zeelie

Street Kings is an Android location based game that will soon be available on the Play store for free. In will be played on the NWU Potchefstroom campus. Location based means that you physically...


Chuck Snorris NWU

Published: May 04, 2013
Length: 16:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jopie Henning

Chuck Snorris was at the NWU PUK open day on 4 May. He made an unexpected visit. Potchefstroom.


Paintball in Potch

Published: September 23, 2011
Length: 27:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Francois Wiid

Just some Woodsballing in Potchefstroom, South Africa. Other Paintball Videos: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kRoppnJu9Dw http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZZVipo0p0Qo Paintball Photo ...


PA Electric Shock

Published: April 11, 2010
Length: 50:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Christie Saayman

Almero flying the PA Shockie at Midwest model club in Potchefstroom, short flight, but demonstrates the amount of control afforded by this model.


Le nozze di Figaro

Published: May 29, 2008
Length: 05:30 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Pinocchio1944

Mandie de Villiers singing an aria from "De nozze di Figaro" (Mozart), at the North West University, Potchefstroom Campus, South Africa.


Extreme Survival

Published: December 08, 2009
Length: 01:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Louis Barry

Chris Burns travels to South Africa to see if he can survive in the wilderness. Starring: Chris Burns, Daniël Hamman. Camera & Editing: Louis Barry.


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