Far Forest
in City of Cape Town of Western Cape, South Africa

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-34.033 and 18.350 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -34° 1' 59" and E 18° 21' 0"
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: 06:57 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:19 am and 6:07 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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Delve into Far Forest

Far Forest in City of Cape Town (Western Cape) is located in South Africa about 821 mi (or 1,321 km) south-west of Pretoria, the country's capital town.

Current time in Far Forest is now 06:57 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 6 airports close to Far Forest, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in South Africa is Cape Town International Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Cape Floral Region Protected Areas in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), North. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location. 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: Cape Town, Stellenbosch, Malmesbury, Paarl and Moorreesburg. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 68%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 16% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Monday, 29th of April 2024

17°C (63 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

17°C (63 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

17°C (63 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

12 Apostles Hotel and Spa

Address
3,5 mi
VICTORIA ROAD
8040 Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

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


Hout Bay Manor

Address
0,4 mi
Baviaanskloof Off Main Road
7872 Diep River,Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 23:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


ZZ TERM 26 SUNSET AVENUE LLAND

Address
1,6 mi
26 SUNSET AVENUE LLANDUDNO
7806 Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

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


Amakhaya Golf Lodge

Address
0,6 mi
11 Nooitgedacht Drive
7806 Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

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


Bayview Lodge

Address
0,6 mi
19 Luisa Way
7806 Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Villa Montebello

Address
1,1 mi
72 Mount Rhodes Drive
7806 Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

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


Chapman's Peak

Address
1,2 mi
2 Henschell Road
7806 Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

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


Cap Serein Guest House

Address
1,4 mi
17 Saddlers Row
7806 Hout Bay
South Africa

Time Information

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


Blue Views Studio Apartments

Address
5,2 mi
6 Link Road, Camps Bay
8005 Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

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


Brynbrook House

Address
5,2 mi
15 Brook Crescent
7975 Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

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


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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.

Constantiaberg

Constantiaberg is a large, whalebacked mountain that forms part of the mountainous spine of the Cape Peninsula in Table Mountain National Park, Cape Town, South Africa. It lies about 7 km south of Table Mountain, on the southern side of Constantia Nek. The mountain is 927 m high. It is not known who first ascended the peak. Constantiaberg, Devil's Peak and Table Mountain are the highest mountains in the range that stretches from Table Mountain all the way to Cape Point.

Located at -34.0542, 18.3856 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Cape Town, Mountains of the Western Cape, Table Mountain National Park

Red Bull Big Wave Africa

The Red Bull Big Wave Africa is a surfing competition held annually in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. The event is held at "Dungeons", just east of The Sentinel, a peak in Hout Bay, Cape Town. The reef has been known since the 80's as a site for large Atlantic swells breaking over a reef. The competition is held between 24 July and 31 August each year, depending on when appropriately large waves are available.

Located at -34.06, 18.325 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Big wave surfing, Red Bull sports events, Sport in Cape Town, Surfing competitions

Sandy Bay, Cape Town

Sandy Bay is situated along the road between Cape Town to Cape Point and adjacent to Llandudno, Cape Town. Sandy Bay lies on one of the last remaining stretches of untouched natural coastline on the Cape coast. It is one of the Cape Peninsula's most inaccessible beaches and as such is well known as an unofficial nudist beach. There is no direct vehicle access to Sandy Bay and this prevents passers-by invading people's privacy.

Located at -34.0233, 18.3308 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Cape Town, Nude beaches, Beaches of South Africa, Visitor attractions in Cape Town

Karbonkelberg

Karbonkelberg is a small peak forming part of the Table Mountain National Park in Cape Town, South Africa. It forms a prominent landmark overlooking the harbour at Hout Bay. An unusual feature is that sand has been blown up it by the wind, causing a dune-like feature. This has been popular with local residents to surf down it on polished boards or sheets.

Located at -34.0333, 18.3167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains of the Western Cape

Hout Bay Museum

Hout Bay Museum is a province-aided museum on 4 Andrews Road in Hout Bay near Cape Town, South Africa. Opened on April 05th, 1979. The museum has displays on the history of the Hout Bay valley and its people, focusing on forestry, mining, and the fishing industry up to modern times. The museum also organizes weekly guided nature walks into the surrounding mountains.

Located at -34.0403, 18.36 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums in Cape Town, History museums in South Africa

Mariner's Wharf

Mariner's Wharf is a wharf on the shore of Hout Bay, near Cape Town, in South Africa. Built by a local family, the Dormans, whose predecessors farmed the Hout Bay valley in the 1900s, the wharf lies between Hout Bay's beach and the busy fishing harbour. It has an open air bistro, an upstairs seafood restaurant and a shop that sells marine-related curios and a substantial fish and shellfish market.

Located at -34.0475, 18.3482 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of South Africa

List of social nudity places in Africa

This is a list of social nudity places in Africa. The list includes nude beaches and naturist resorts, where people practise skinny dipping, naked bodysurfing or any other form of nude recreation.

Located at -34.0233, 18.3308 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Nudity, Naturism, Nude beaches

World of Birds Wildlife Sanctuary and Monkey Park

World of Birds Wildlife Sanctuary and Monkey Park (often shortened to World of Birds) is a zoo in Hout Bay, a suburb of Cape Town in South Africa. As suggested by its name, the focus is primarily on birds and monkeys. It is the largest African bird park and among the bird parks in the world with the higher number of species.

Located at -34.0175, 18.3625 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buildings and structures in Cape Town, Zoos in South Africa, Aviaries in South Africa, Visitor attractions in Cape Town

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