Oude Raapkraal
in City of Cape Town of Western Cape, South Africa

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-34.083 and 18.433 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -34° 4' 59" and E 18° 25' 59"
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: 02:21 PM (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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Explore Oude Raapkraal

Oude Raapkraal in City of Cape Town (Western Cape) is a city in South Africa about 820 mi (or 1,319 km) south-west of Pretoria, the country's capital.

Local time in Oude Raapkraal is now 02:21 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 6 airports in the vicinity of Oude Raapkraal, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in South Africa is Cape Town International Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 20 km), North-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 18 mi (or 28 km), North. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cape Town, Stellenbosch, Paarl, Malmesbury and Hermanus. 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

Steenberg Hotel

Address
1,0 mi
10802 Steenberg Estate
7945 Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

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


Rodwell House

Address
2,8 mi
Rodwell Road
7945 Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

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


Villa Honeywood Guest House

Address
3,7 mi
2 15th Avenue
7975 Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

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


The Last Word Constantia

Address
3,7 mi
Spaanschemat River Road
7806 Constantia
South Africa

Time Information

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


Glen Avon Lodge

Address
3,6 mi
No 1, Strawberry Lane Constantia
7806 Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 08:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


14 on Klein Constantia

Address
3,4 mi
14 Klein Constantia Road
7806 Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 9:00 - 18:00
Weekend: closed


St James Manor

Address
2,9 mi
108 Main Road St.James
7945 Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 08:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


ALPHEN HOTEL

Address
5,0 mi
ALPHEN DRIVE
7848 Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

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


Colona Castle Manor House

Address
2,0 mi
1 Verwood Road,off Old Boyes Drive, Lakeside
7945 Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 22:00 - Checkin: 09:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Abington Manor - Fish Hoek Guesthouse

Address
3,4 mi
19 Abington Circle
7975 Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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City Smoking - Bro rcSurfer

Published: March 04, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dominic Young

In the midst of fire devastation and the hottest recorded day in 100 years in Cape Town .42 degrees Celsius..we just had to find time for an rc Surf session to cool down ...the City is feeling...


Portside, Cape Town – 'tall and green' [construction]

Published: March 19, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Totally Concrete Club

The Portside Development in the centre of Cape Town is the city's first tall building development in over 20 years…and it is set to be its tallest at 32 floors high. When complete it will...


Steenberg Vineyards - Summer

Published: March 08, 2013
Length: 20:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BottlePlatePillow - MediaMatix

Everything ripens at its time. Journey with Steenberg Vineyards through the seasons and experience what activities typically take place in the cellar and vineyard. http://www.steenberg-vineyards.c...


2013-11-09 Silvermine East Geocaching & Caving

Published: November 10, 2013
Length: 00:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Willem Van Zyl

Yesterday some friends and I headed up to Silvermine East in Cape Town, South Africa for a bit of geocaching & caving fun. There's some photos and a description of the trip here: http://geohikers.c...


Steenberg Vineyards - Spring

Published: December 07, 2012
Length: 56:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BottlePlatePillow - MediaMatix

Everything ripens at its time. Journey with Steenberg Vineyards through the seasons and experience what activities typically take place in the cellar and vineyard. http://www.steenberg-vineyards.c...


Santa Claus @ cape town 09

Published: December 07, 2009
Length: 05:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Lars Urfer


Perfect Beat Boy - Bro rcSurfer

Published: September 23, 2014
Length: 52:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dominic Young

a well deserved session after a week in the workshop ! ,,,Cemetery Beach - Cape Town Bro rc Surfer - 700mm X 200mm X 30mm. YPC's Custom design. Authentic glass over foam hand built ...


Triple overhead surf : Bro rcSurfer shredding Cemetery beach Winter swell

Published: July 07, 2013
Length: 03:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dominic Young

Cemetery Beach - Cape Town - South Africa Bro rc Surfer - float'er model -700mm X 2i0mm X 30mm. YPC's Custom design. 4s battery set up......... Authentic glass over foam hand built construction....


Alasdair Davies GPS Baboon Tracking

Published: August 18, 2008
Length: 14:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Handshake.org.uk

From the Handshake truck, GPS satellite tracking is used to trace the location of Baboons within Tokai forest. The system was developed by Cape Town University's Baboon Research Unit. The...


Paddling Time Trial with Motion M01-1 and HD video

Published: March 21, 2011
Length: 47:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mobiitube

Motion M01-1 being used to record a paddling time trial with an HD Video Overlay at the Peninsula Canoe Club (Zandvlei, Muizenberg, Cape Town)


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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.

African Institute for Mathematical Sciences

The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) is a tertiary education and research institute in Muizenberg, South Africa, established in September 2003. AIMS was formed as a partnership between the following universities: University of Stellenbosch, University of Cambridge, University of Cape Town, University of Oxford, University of Paris-Sud, and University of the Western Cape.

Located at -34.1072, 18.4706 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Mathematical institutes, Universities in the Western Cape, Educational institutions established in 2003, Research institutes in South Africa

Pollsmoor Prison

Pollsmoor Prison, officially, Pollsmoor Maximum Security Prison is a prison in the Cape Town suburb of Tokai in South Africa. Nelson Mandela was the most famous inmate of the prison. He describes Pollsmoor Prison as "the truth of Oscar Wilde's haunting line about the tent of blue that prisoners call the sky. " Pollsmoor is a maximum security prison with little means in the way of escape. Some of South Africa's most dangerous criminals and roughest gangsters are held in Pollsmoor Prison.

Located at -34.0686, 18.4322 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1964 establishments in South Africa, Prisons in South Africa, Buildings and structures in Cape Town

False Bay College

False Bay College is located in Cape Town, South Africa. False Bay College forms part of the band of education known as further education and training (FET). They offer FET courses from NQF levels 2 to 4. Eighty per cent of courses are in this band, and 20 per cent are on higher education and adult basic education and training (ABET).

Located at -34.1072, 18.4686 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Higher education in South Africa, Education in Cape Town, Educational institutions established in 2002

Bergvliet High School

Bergvliet High School is a public high school in the suburb of Bergvliet in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

Located at -34.0415, 18.4526 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Schools in Cape Town, Educational institutions established in 1957

Bergvliet Primary School

Bergvliet Primary School is a co-educational primary school located in Bergvliet, Cape Town, South Africa. Founded in 1950, the school currently has over 700 students enrolled, offering education from Reception Grade to Grade 7.

Located at -34.0461, 18.4599 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Schools in Cape Town, Primary schools in South Africa

Retreat railway station

Retreat railway station is a Metrorail station in Retreat, a suburb of Cape Town. It is a stop on the Southern Line, and the terminus of the Cape Flats Line. The station is located next to a terminus of Golden Arrow Bus Services and a large minibus taxi rank, forming a major transport interchange for the South Peninsula region. The station building is on the western side of the line, attached to Platform 1. Platforms 2 and 3 are on an island.

Located at -34.06, 18.463 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Cape Town, Metrorail Western Cape stations

Fish Hoek Valley

The Fish Hoek Valley is situated in the Cape Peninsula, eighteen miles south of Cape Town, South Africa. It takes its name from the town of Fish Hoek on the False Bay coast. The valley is bound by mountains (including Chapman's Peak, Spitskop, Silvermine Mountain, and Ridge Peak) on the north; Fish Hoek Bay and False Bay on the east; mountains (including Elsie's Peak, Rooikrans, and Slangkop) on the south; and Chapman's Bay and the Atlantic Ocean on the west.

Located at -34.125, 18.3958 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Cape Town

Cape Academy of Mathematics, Science and Technology

The Cape Academy of Mathematics, Science and Technology, often abbreviated to "Cape Academy", is a co-educational public boarding school, situated in the Constantia Valley of Cape Town, South Africa. The Cape Academy was founded in 2004 by the Western Cape Education Department to offer quality instruction in the sciences to students from previously disadvantaged backgrounds, as part of the government's strategy to fill the skills gap present in South Africa.

Located at -34.0481, 18.4289 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Boarding schools in South Africa, Educational institutions established in 2004, Schools in Cape Town

Districts of the same city

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Raape Kraal, Oude Raapkraal