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

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Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-33.840 and 18.953 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -33° 50' 24" and E 18° 57' 10"
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: 10:34 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:23 am and 5:58 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
22.221 and -159.561 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Haena
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: 2024-05-06 08:04:52

Delve into Simondium

Simondium in Cape Winelands District Municipality (Western Cape) is located in South Africa about 786 mi (or 1,265 km) south-west of Pretoria, the country's capital town.

Current time in Simondium is now 10:34 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 6 airports close to Simondium, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in South Africa is Cape Town International Airport in a distance of 22 mi (or 35 km), South-West. 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 33 mi (or 53 km), West. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 68 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 49%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 35% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

16°C (60 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

19°C (67 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Angala Boutique Hotel & Guest House

Address
0,4 mi
Corner R45 & Klapmuts Road
7670 Franschhoek
South Africa

Time Information

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


Babylonstoren

Address
1,8 mi
Klapmuts - Simondium Road
7670 Paarl
South Africa

Time Information

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


The Light House Boutique Suites

Address
4,7 mi
Lile Street, Coutrai
Paarl
South Africa

Time Information

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


Clouds Estate

Address
5,3 mi
Helshoogte Road
7560 Banhoek,Stellenbosch
South Africa

Time Information

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


Banhoek Lodge

Address
5,4 mi
Helshoogte Road
7600 Stellenbosch
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


ALUVIA WINE ESTATE GUEST HOUSE

Address
5,6 mi
HELSHOOGTE PASS
7612 STELLENBOSCH
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Delaire Graff Lodges & Spa

Address
5,9 mi
R310, Helshoogte Pass, Banhoek Valley
7600 Stellenbosch
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Paddabult Self Catering Cottages

Address
1,2 mi
Bloemendal Farm, R45 - Simondium
7670 Paarl
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Marianne Wine Estate

Address
3,4 mi
Valley Road, off R44
7599 Stellenbosch
South Africa

Time Information

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


Lumley's Place B&B

Address
4,3 mi
5 Lumley Avenue
7681 Pniel
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

Paragliding Movie - THE JOURNEY - Sneak preview 2

Published: March 17, 2008
Length: 53:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Greg Hamerton

A 22-second preview of the upcoming paragliding movie, featuring some high flying over the mountains near Cape Town. THE JOURNEY is a flying story filmed by a passionate pilot about a solo...


The Journey - A flying Story (Trailer)

Published: April 01, 2008
Length: 56:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Greg Hamerton

A big flying adventure in the mountains near Cape Town, South Africa. The journey on a paraglider takes you into another world, where freedom is the only rule. A film by a passionate pilot.


Allee Bleue Vineyards

Published: June 03, 2011
Length: 51:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BottlePlatePillow - MediaMatix

The first of a series of Allêe Bleue video clips: ABOUT ALLÉE BLEUE ESTATE Allée Bleue Estate is situated in Groot Drakenstein, in the heart of the Western Cape winegrowing region. Close...


Simonsberg Summit at 1539m - February 2014 [GoPro] Part 2

Published: February 12, 2014
Length: 57:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SuperMPVideos

Perfect day for this 5-6 hour hike, through overgrown fynbos. The route goes straight up, and is not designed with contours in mind. The reward is this view. Info Simonsberg (Afrikaans:Simon's...


Simonsberg Summit at 1539m - February 2014 [GoPro]

Published: February 12, 2014
Length: 13:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SuperMPVideos

Perfect day for this 5-6 hour hike, through overgrown fynbos. The route goes straight up, and is not designed with contours in mind. The reward is this view. Info Simonsberg (Afrikaans:Simon's...


Functions at Allée Bleue

Published: April 10, 2011
Length: 08:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BottlePlatePillow - MediaMatix

The new buzz word when it comes to Wineland's functions - Allée Bleue This is an amazing venue when it comes to weddings, end year functions, launches, festivals, picnics, cocktail party,...


Boschendal The Estate. An Acquest Group Africa / International / Citation Holdings Project.

Published: March 09, 2009
Length: 48:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: FBImagineering

Boschendal The Estate - Founded 1865. An Acquest Group Africa / International / Citation Holdings Project. http://www.BoschendalEstates.com http://www.AcquestInt.com See also Pezula...


Fyndraai Restaurant - Restaurants in Franschhoek

Published: September 17, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: DiningOUTZA

View Online at: http://www.dining-out.co.za/md/Fyndraai-Restaurant-at-SolmsDelta/3847 Fyndraai Restaurant is a Traditional Wine Farm Restaurant at Solms-Delta in Franschhoek. To view more...


Boschendal The Estate. An Acquest Group Africa / International / Citation Holdings Project.

Published: January 10, 2010
Length: 31:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FBImagineering

Boschendal The Estate - Founded 1865. An Acquest Group Africa / International / Citation Holdings Project. http://www.BoschendalEstates.com http://www.AcquestInt.com See also Pezula...


Clive Venning, tandem skydive at Boschendal The Estate - South Africa. Long version.

Published: April 01, 2009
Length: 01:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FBImagineering

As part of a high profile launch at Boschendal The Estate, Clive Venning (Boschendal CEO) makes a tandem skydive with the Jump Garmin Skydiving Team (Erik Vliegenthart and Mike Rumble) out...


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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.

Boschendal

Boschendal is one of the oldest wine estates in South Africa and is located between Franschhoek and Stellenbosch in South Africa's Western Cape.

Located at -33.8742, 18.9758 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Wineries of South Africa, Huguenot history in South Africa, Wine brands, South African wine, Wine companies

Babylonstoren valley

Dating back to 1690, Babylonstoren is one of the best preserved werfs (farm yards) in the Cape Dutch tradition. Surrounded by vineyards and orchards, it is situated in the Drakenstein Valley, on the slopes of the Simonsberg, between Franschhoek and Paarl, in the Western Cape region of South Africa. A formal fruit and vegetable garden of botanical diversity, inspired by the Company's Gardens in Cape Town, supplies Babylonstoren's restaurant Babel with fruit and vegetables.

Located at -33.8239, 18.9275 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Wineries of South Africa, Paarl, Geography of the Western Cape

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