Newlands
in City of Cape Town of Western Cape, South Africa

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Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-33.978 and 18.448 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -33° 58' 42" and E 18° 26' 53"
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: 11:40 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:15 am and 6:13 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
22.221 and -159.561 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Haena
References
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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: 2024-04-23 08:18:23

Delve into Newlands

Newlands in City of Cape Town (Western Cape) with it's 5,343 habitants is a city located in South Africa about 814 mi (or 1,310 km) south-west of Pretoria, the country's capital town.

Current time in Newlands is now 11:40 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 6 airports closer to Newlands, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in South Africa is Cape Town International Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 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 11 mi (or 17 km), North-West. We saw 1 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cape Town, Stellenbosch, Paarl, Malmesbury and Moorreesburg. 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 16°C / 61 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 68%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Wednesday, 24th of April 2024

20°C (69 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, few clouds.

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

19°C (66 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Scattered clouds, fresh breeze.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

21°C (69 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Alphen Boutique

Address
2,3 mi
Alphen Drive
7806 Constantia
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Cellars Hohenort Hotel

Address
1,8 mi
93 BROMMERSVLEI ROAD
7800 Diep River,Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

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


Greenways Hotel

Address
1,2 mi
1 Torquay Ave Upper Claremont, UPPER CLAREMONT
7708 Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

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


ALPHEN HOTEL

Address
2,3 mi
ALPHEN DRIVE
7848 Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

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


DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside Hotel

Address
3,0 mi
31 Brickfield Road Woodstock
7935 Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

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


Summit Place Guest House

Address
2,7 mi
15 Summit Way
7806 Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

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


Banksia Boutique

Address
2,5 mi
14 Banksia Road
7700 Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

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


Carmichael Guest House

Address
2,2 mi
11 Wolmunster Road
7700 Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

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


Vineyard

Address
0,7 mi
Colinton Road
7725 Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

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


Riversong Guest House

Address
0,8 mi
14 Esme Road, Newlands
7700 Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Best Mime artist ❖ Don the Mime

Published: February 27, 2015
Length: 44:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Anni Lang

Artist: Don the Mime Member: Donovan Philander Bookings: donmarch7@gmail.com I love my City! City of Origin: Cape Town, South Africa Footage taken on 11 December 2014, Cavendish Mall, ...


Parent Orientation 2015: Dr Max Price Speech

Published: February 12, 2015
Length: 04:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: University of Cape Town South Africa

Vice-Chancellor Dr Max Price talks parents through what to expect as their UCT journey begins.


Villager 7s 2013 Highlights

Published: September 09, 2013
Length: 23:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Villager FC

Video highlights of the 2013 Villager Schools 7s featuring Chris Taylor as DJ. Find out more about Chris here: https://www.facebook.com/Christaylordj Tygerberg High School A Team emerged victors...


President Barack Obama

Published: July 09, 2013
Length: 20:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: University of Cape Town South Africa

US President Barack Obama addressed students, staff and the wider UCT community on Sunday 30 June 2013. The speech was part of a 3 country African tour.


Skybok: Chart Farm & Coffee Terrace (Cape Town, South Africa)

Published: July 03, 2014
Length: 49:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Skybok Productions

Klaassens Road, Wynberg, Cape Town. Open daily 9am-4:30pm. http://www.chartfarm.co.za/contact-details-for-chart-farm.html.


SACS U14 Cricket

Published: March 27, 2013
Length: 17:04 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: C Rick Et Lover

The SACS (South African College Schools) U14 cricket team intends to improve their performance in the months ahead through winter training sessions. This video shows some footage of their...


Harlem Shake CHS March 2013

Published: April 07, 2013
Length: 20:47 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Alexander Wilson

Final assembly, last day of 1st term 2013.


Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden (South Africa)

Published: January 25, 2013
Length: 02:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: valpard

(EN) Kirstenbosch is the name of a famous botanical garden nestled at the foot of Table Mountain in Cape Town. (It is on the eastern slopes of the mountain, not on the northern side normally...


Zabil Maliackal and Simba Nyatsanga - Offloading the Rendering of your View to your Clients

Published: July 01, 2014
Length: 46:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ScaleConf

Performance improvements in modern browsers coupled with the acceptance of javascript as a first class language gives us a compelling platform to move a bulk of what used to be done earlier...


Reisetagebuch - Südafrika und Namibia (5)

Published: November 02, 2012
Length: 54:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Chris Bender

Heute nach Kirstenbosch, einem der größten und schönsten botanischen Gärten der Welt.


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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.

South African College Schools

The South African College Schools, commonly referred to as SACS, is a primary and secondary education institution located in Newlands, Cape Town, South Africa. Founded in 1829, it is the second oldest school in South Africa, behind Muir College of Uitenhage which was founded in 1822, and one of four schools expressly named by Cecil John Rhodes to offer an annual Rhodes Scholarship to one of its graduating students.

Located at -33.9704, 18.4601 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Boarding schools in South Africa, Schools in Cape Town, Educational institutions established in 1829, Boys' schools in South Africa

Westerford High School

Westerford High School is a public co-educational high school in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. It has a campus in Rondebosch where the main school buildings are located and a secondary campus in Newlands used for sport. The school is located close to the Newlands Rugby Ground and Table Mountain. The school opened on 21 January 1953 and has just celebrated its Diamond jubilee on the 7th of March 2013.

Located at -33.9692, 18.465 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Schools in Cape Town, Educational institutions established in 1953

Grove Primary School (South Africa)

The Grove Primary school is a school from pre-primary to grade 7 in Claremont, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

Located at -33.9828, 18.4603 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Schools in Cape Town, Educational institutions established in 1885

Herschel Girls' School

Herschel Girls' School is a private, boarding and day school for girls, located in Claremont, a southern suburb of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

Located at -33.9875, 18.4639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Anglican schools in South Africa, Boarding schools in South Africa, Schools in Cape Town, Private schools in the Western Cape, Girls' schools in South Africa, Educational institutions established in 1922

Wynberg Boys' High School

Wynberg Boys' High School is a traditional boys school in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, founded in 1841.

Located at -33.9964, 18.4589 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Schools in Cape Town, Educational institutions established in 1841, Boarding schools in South Africa, Boys' schools in South Africa

Newlands Forest

Newlands Forest is a conservancy area on the eastern slopes of Table Mountain, beside the suburb of Newlands, Cape Town. It is owned and maintained by the Table Mountain National Parks Board, along with the City Parks Department of Cape Town, and includes a Fire Station, Nursery and Reservoir. The forest itself is a popular walking and jogging destination (See trail map below), close and easily accessible from the city's southern suburbs.

Located at -33.9708, 18.4417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parks in Cape Town, Forests of South Africa, Table Mountain, Table Mountain National Park

Newlands railway station

Newlands railway station is a Metrorail station on the Southern Line, serving the suburb of Newlands in Cape Town. The station is located between the SAB Newlands Brewery and the Newlands Cricket Ground It has two side platforms and two tracks; the station building is at ground level on the western side of the tracks.

Located at -33.9742, 18.4675 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Cape Town, Metrorail Western Cape stations

Claremont railway station (Cape Town)

Claremont railway station is a Metrorail station on the Southern Line, serving the suburb of Claremont in Cape Town. The station has three tracks, served by a side platform and an island platform; the station building is at ground level on the western side of the tracks. Adjacent to the station is major bus station of the Golden Arrow Bus Services and a large minibus taxi rank.

Located at -33.9817, 18.4669 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Cape Town, Metrorail Western Cape stations

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Vredehoek: Cape Town from, Vredehoek (source)

capture of the webcam Oranjezicht: Table Mountain − Cape Town

Oranjezicht: Table Mountain − Cape Town, Oranjezicht (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Newlands