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

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-33.803 and 19.885 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -33° 48' 12" and E 19° 53' 7"
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: 12:26 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:06 am and 6:12 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
22.222 and -159.549 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Halehomaha
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: 2024-04-18 08:12:24

Touring Robertson

Robertson in Cape Winelands District Municipality (Western Cape) with it's 27,715 residents is a town located in South Africa about 746 mi (or 1,201 km) south-west of Pretoria, the country's capital place.

Time in Robertson is now 12:26 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Robertson, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in South Africa is Robertson Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 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 87 mi (or 140 km), West. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ashton, Worcester, Swellendam, Caledon and Ceres. 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 17°C / 62 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 69 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 43%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 70% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Friday, 19th of April 2024

30°C (85 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

26°C (78 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

26°C (79 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Robertson Small Hotel

Address
0,4 mi
58 Van Reenen Street
6705 Robertson
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Ballinderry - The Robertson Guest House

Address
0,2 mi
8 Le Roux Street
6705 Robertson
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Cedar Lodge Guest House

Address
0,6 mi
23 Cedar Avenue
6705 Robertson
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


De Hoop Cottages

Address
5,2 mi
Laaiplaas
6705 Robertson
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

Tandem jump at Skydive Robertson

Published: May 09, 2014
Length: 40:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: coderset

Epic fun, I suggest everyone do this..


Rietvallei Wines Robertson Wine Valley South Africa - Africa Travel Channel

Published: June 29, 2012
Length: 47:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Africa Travel Channel

Rietvallei wines are all made from a single vineyard, specifically selected for its exceptional fruit quality and ability to produce wines of a superior world class standard. The farm was acquired...


Robertson Wine Valley Western Cape South Africa

Published: August 11, 2010
Length: 26:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: RoomsForAfrica

Short video showing highlights from Robertson Wine Valley in the Western Cape. Go wine tasting, take in the beautiful scenery or relax along the Brede River. Copyright to http://www.roomsforafr...


Viljoensdrift Wine Farm Robertson Wine Valley Western Cape

Published: August 11, 2010
Length: 16:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: RoomsForAfrica

Short video showing a visit to Viljoensdrift Wine Farm in Robertson where one can take a boat trip down the river before tasting the wine and enjoying a picnic. Copyright to http://www.roomsfor...


Robertson Radio Flyers, December 2014

Published: January 10, 2015
Length: 44:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Vivian Kuiper


Mindset Teach, Robertson Primary

Published: April 16, 2014
Length: 29:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Firestarter

Firestarter produces video for Mindset Network http://www.mindset.co.za Mindset Teach's Ukusiza project aims to provide teachers with video resources of great classroom practice from around...


Robertson Skydive

Published: February 06, 2012
Length: 37:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: marzattax3

our first jump course in robertson. jan 2012.


Robertson 2014 Ryan and David Barefoot

Published: May 01, 2014
Length: 38:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ryan Cilliers

Ryan and David barefooting together behind Centurion V8 inboard at Robertson, Silwerstrand.


Robertson Skydive

Published: September 15, 2014
Length: 46:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Peter van der Merwe


Morne Swanepoel flying his RC Gyro

Published: June 29, 2014
Length: 23:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Vivian Kuiper

Morne Swanepoel flying his RC gyro-copter at the Robertson Radio Flyers Airfield in Robertson South Africa.


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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.

Skydive Robertson

The Western Province Sport Parachute Club (WPSPC) provides a facility for sports skydiving and student training and is operated and managed on a volunteer basis by a committee elected by its members. The club is a not-for-gain body corporate under common law. WPSPC was officially founded on 8 May 1972, the original operations base was at Modderfontein Farm near Citrusdal.

Located at -33.8129, 19.9011 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Parachuting in South Africa

Robertson Airfield

Robertson Airfield, licensed according to South African Civil Aviation Authority standards, is an unmanned municipal airport situated in 1 km to the east of the Western Cape town of Robertson in South Africa.

Located at -33.8118, 19.9037 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Airports in South Africa

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Robertson.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Robertson, ROD