Vergelegen
in City of Cape Town of Western Cape, South Africa
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Cape Town International Airport (18 mi) - Robertson Airport (61 mi)
- Overberg Airport (84 mi)
- Langebaanweg Airport (87 mi)
- Saldanha /Vredenburg Airport (93 mi)
- Vredendal Airport (169 mi)
- Cape Floral Region Protected Areas (Unesco heritage, 34 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -34.077 and 18.888 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -34° 4' 36" and E 18° 53' 17"
- 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: 02:17 AM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:24 am and 5:57 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 22.221 and -159.561 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Haena - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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
Discover Vergelegen
Vergelegen in City of Cape Town (Western Cape) is a place in South Africa about 800 mi (or 1,288 km) south-west of Pretoria, the country's capital city.
Current time in Vergelegen is now 02:17 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 6 airports near Vergelegen, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in South Africa is Cape Town International Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km), North-West. 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 34 mi (or 55 km), North-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: Stellenbosch, Paarl, Hermanus, Cape Town and Caledon. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 60 °F
| Morning Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Night Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 4% |
| Air Humidity | 79% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
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.
Friday, 10th of May 2024
17°C (63 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, few clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Smart Stay Apartments
Cape Vermeer
Erinvale Estate Hotel and Spa
Woodlands Guest House
Southern Cross Guest House
NH Cape Town The Lord Charles
At Winkfield House
Somerset Villa
Willowbrook Lodge Guest House
4 Heaven
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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.
Hottentots Holland High School
Hottentots Holland High School is an Afrikaans- and English-speaking school in the Western Cape in South Africa, situated between the towns of Somerset West and Strand. The parallel-medium, co-educational school, situated to the west of the N2 national road, was opened by Dr G. G. Cillie, Chairman of the School Board, in February, 1930. A portion of the land on which it now stands having been given by Mesdames Beynon and Osler, daughters of an early Somerset West shopkeeper and property owner.
Helderberg
Helderberg is a wine-producing area in the Western Cape of South Africa. Originally known as the 'Hottentots-Holland' area, it was renamed 'Helderberg' by the City of Cape Town following concerns about possible racist connotations in the name. However, many people who live there still refer to it by its former name. The Helderberg consists of Somerset West, Strand, Gordons Bay and a few other towns.
Parel Vallei High School
Parel Vallei High School is a dual-medium high school located in Parel Vallei, a suburb of Somerset West, which is in the Western Cape, South Africa. In summer it competes in inter schools sports activities with Hoërskool Strand and Hottentots Holland High School. Pupils attending the school are from the surrounding towns, such as Somerset West and Strand, as well as areas further away, such as Grabouw.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Vergelegen.
- Stellenbosch
- Paarl
- Hermanus
- Cape Town
- Caledon
- Malmesbury
- Worcester
- Ceres
- Moorreesburg
- Piketberg
- Ashton
- Bredasdorp
- Vredenburg
- Swellendam
- Clanwilliam
- Laingsburg
- Riversdale
- Vredendal
- Ladismith
- Calvinia
- Prince Albert
- Mossel Bay
- Oudtshoorn
- Williston
- George
- Garies
- Beaufort West
- Knysna
- Carnarvon
- Victoria West
Somerset West: Sunhill Residence, Somerset West (source)
Somerset West: Western Cape, Somerset West (source)
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