Blanco
in Eden District Municipality of Western Cape, South Africa
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George Airport (4 mi) - Mossel Bay Airport (25 mi)
- Oudtshoorn Airport (27 mi)
- Plettenberg Bay Airport (53 mi)
- Overberg Airport (130 mi)
- Robertson Airport (144 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -33.946 and 22.412 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -33° 56' 47" and E 22° 24' 41"
- 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: 01:50 AM (Monday)
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:04 am and 5:50 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 22.212 and -159.413 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Kilauea - 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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10
Explore Blanco
Blanco in Eden District Municipality (Western Cape) is a city in South Africa about 664 mi (or 1,068 km) south-west of Pretoria, the country's capital.
Local time in Blanco is now 01:50 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 6 airports in the vicinity of Blanco, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in South Africa is George Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
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: George, Mossel Bay, Oudtshoorn, Knysna and Prince Albert. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 80 °F
| Morning Temperature | 20°C / 69 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
| Night Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 58% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 15% of sky |
| General Conditions | Few clouds |
Monday, 29th of April 2024
19°C (67 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
20°C (67 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
19°C (66 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Fancourt
Apple and Spice Guesthouse
Fairview Homestead
Hog Hollow Country Lodge
Lodge on the Lake & Wellness Spa
OAKHURST HOTEL
ACORN GUEST HOUSE
Two Fat Owls Guesthouse
No. 10 Caledon Street Guest House
Caledon23 Country House
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
George Raceway - 1992 SA Championships |0826954833|
http://georgeraceway.co.za George Raceway is an Oval Track Racing Organization in the Western Cape. The Organization is existing for many years. They race against various other Clubs within...
George Raceway - 2.1 Class Final |0826954833|
http://georgeraceway.co.za George Raceway is an Oval Track Racing Organization in the Western Cape. The Organization is existing for many years. They race against various other Clubs within...
George Has Talent - Wim Erasmus |0833109354|
We are inviting all Actors, Models, Dancers, Vocalists, instrumentalists, Revue Groups, Choirs and variety artists to enter the 2013 Semi Final Audition Rounds before 10 Februarie 2013 in the...
George Raceway - V8's |0826954833|
http://georgeraceway.co.za George Raceway is an Oval Track Racing Organization in the Western Cape. The Organization is existing for many years. They race against various other Clubs within...
South African Steam: George Steam Festival 1999 Part 2
Visit South Africa's beautiful Garden Route for a variety of steam action during the 1999 George Steam Festival. Regular steam-hauled freight and passenger trains mixed in with special day...
South African Steam: George Steam Festival 1999 Part 1
Visit South Africa's beautiful Garden Route for a variety of steam action during the 1999 George Steam Festival. Regular steam-hauled freight and passenger trains mixed in with special day...
George Raceway Heavy Metals-18052013 Finals |0826954833|
http://www.georgemotorclub.co.za Heavy Metal Class, May 2013 finals.
George Raceway - Eddy Rasta |0826954833|
http://georgeraceway.co.za George Raceway is an Oval Track Racing Organization in the Western Cape. The Organization is existing for many years. They race against various other Clubs within...
Gopro kloofing adventure (GoPro Hero3+) - George South Africa
Kloofing and cliff jumping in the canyons of Outeniqua.
George Raceway - Heavy Metal Final |0826954833|
http://georgeraceway.co.za George Raceway is an Oval Track Racing Organization in the Western Cape. The Organization is existing for many years. They race against various other Clubs within...
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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.
George, Western Cape
George is a city in South Africa's Western Cape province. The city is a popular holiday and conference centre and the administrative and commercial hub of the Garden Route. The city is situated halfway between Cape Town and Port Elizabeth on the Garden Route. It is situated on a 10 kilometre plateau between the Outeniqua Mountains to the north and the Indian Ocean to the south. The township of Pacaltsdorp lies to the south.
Outeniqua Park
Outeniqua Park is a multi-purpose stadium in George, South Africa. It is currently used mostly for rugby union matches and was the home stadium of the South African leg of the IRB Sevens World Series from 2001 through 2010, after which it moved to Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth. The stadium is also the home of the SWD Eagles rugby team who compete in the Currie Cup. The stadium is able to hold 10,000 people.
York High School (George)
York High School is a co-educational English Medium High School (Grade 8 to 12) for boarders and dayscholars in George, Western Cape, South Africa. For many years the Southern Cape was served by dual-medium schools in George, Mossel Bay, Oudtshoorn and Knysna. There was a growing feeling that a purely English-medium school should be built and the Department of Education eventually agreed to this.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Blanco.
- George
- Mossel Bay
- Oudtshoorn
- Knysna
- Prince Albert
- Plettenberg Bay
- Riversdale
- Ladismith
- Willowmore
- Beaufort West
- Laingsburg
- Kareedouw
- Swellendam
- Ashton
- Bredasdorp
- Jansenville
- Victoria West
- Graaff-Reinet
- Worcester
- Carnarvon
- Caledon
- Williston
- Kirkwood
- Ceres
- Port Elizabeth
- Hermanus
- Somerset East
- Paarl
- Stellenbosch
- Calvinia