Ceres
in Cape Winelands District Municipality of Western Cape, South Africa

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-33.369 and 19.311 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -33° 22' 7" and E 19° 18' 39"
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: 02:48 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:14 am and 6:06 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
22.221 and -159.561 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Haena
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Touring Ceres

Ceres in Cape Winelands District Municipality (Western Cape) with it's 41,596 residents is a town located in South Africa about 749 mi (or 1,206 km) south-west of Pretoria, the country's capital place.

Time in Ceres is now 02:48 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 6 airports nearby Ceres, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in South Africa is Robertson Airport in a distance of 46 mi (or 74 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in South Africa is Cape Floral Region Protected Areas in a distance of 63 mi (or 101 km), South-West.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Worcester, Paarl, Malmesbury, Moorreesburg and Stellenbosch. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 76 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 69 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 36%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 22% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

26°C (79 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

21°C (70 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

22°C (71 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Ceres Zip Line Tour by Craig Neill

Published: July 10, 2012
Length: 05:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CraCin Productions

The longest Zip line tour in Africa is located 170km north east of Cape Town in the town called Ceres. Craig Neill and Ian Castleman ventured up there armed with only a handheld sony camera,...


Ceres Zipslide Adventures

Published: March 05, 2012
Length: 00:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Christopher Fisher

Ceres Zipslide Adventures - Ceres - Western Cape - South Africa www.ceresadventures.co.za Welcome to Ceres Zipslide Adventures. We offer the longest Zipline Tour in Africa. Come and experienc...


Old Gydo Pass Downhill - Ceres

Published: December 20, 2013
Length: 05:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Christoff Smit

Jannie and myself went for a cycle and decided to come down old Gydo Pass just outside Ceres. High speeds and awesome views! Doesn't get better than this.


WCAD Series: Leg 3: Ceres 80km Adventure Race: 12 Nov 2011

Published: September 21, 2011
Length: 37:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Christopher Fisher

A fun filled day of adventure including self navigated trail running/trekking, MTB, ropework, ziplines, flat water paddling. For more info and to enter visit: www.wcad.co.za Don't delay,...


Mountain pass views near Ceres (R46)

Published: December 24, 2012
Length: 00:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tia Mysoa


Freightliner Argosy 90 CAT 515 Gearing up and Jake Braking with Loud 6 Straight Pipes

Published: April 18, 2014
Length: 29:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Wynand Rautenbach

an RBT Wolseley Freightliner Argosy 90 CAT C15 515hp Gearing up and Jake Braking through Loud 6" Straight Pipes The Argosy featured in this video is driven by ...


Hey Soul Sister By Train

Published: January 16, 2011
Length: 00:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: thinusvil9

Sorry for the quality of the audio, but I hope you like it! Please go to this channel! He's realy good!!! www.youtube.com/user/bleachitblue.


Cape Epic 2013 - Orphans Africa MTB Team

Published: May 03, 2013
Length: 28:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Pablo Rodriguez

O Cape Epic 2013 desde dentro mesmo da corrida. Gravado e editado pelos próprios atletas da Orphans Africa MTB team Pablo Rodriguez e Nuno Jorge. --------------------------------------------------...


Olive Rock

Published: February 21, 2014
Length: 49:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Olive Rock


Wife reaction caught on car dash cam

Published: April 30, 2018
Length: 21:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Denzil Ford

A week ago I drove a Chevrolet Spark, this week we upgraded to a New 2018 Opel Corsa 1liter turbo. This was my wife's reaction after i overtook a few cars ...


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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.

Ceres Koekedouw Dam

Ceres Koekedouw Dam is a rockfill type dam on the Koekedouw River, near Ceres, Western Cape, South Africa. Its primary purpose is for irrigation.

Located at -33.3625, 19.2753 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dams in South Africa

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ceres, Церера, 塞雷斯