Matjiesrivier
in Eden District Municipality of Western Cape, South Africa
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Oudtshoorn Airport (17 mi) - George Airport (46 mi)
- Mossel Bay Airport (53 mi)
- Plettenberg Bay Airport (88 mi)
- Robertson Airport (127 mi)
- Overberg Airport (131 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -33.390 and 22.055 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -33° 23' 24" and E 22° 3' 16"
- 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: 03:16 AM (Monday)
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:04 am and 5:53 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
Discover Matjiesrivier
Matjiesrivier in Eden District Municipality (Western Cape) is a town in South Africa about 644 mi (or 1,036 km) south-west of Pretoria, the country's capital city.
Current time in Matjiesrivier is now 03:16 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 6 airports near Matjiesrivier, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in South Africa is Oudtshoorn Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Prince Albert, Oudtshoorn, George, Ladismith and Mossel Bay. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 79 °F
| Morning Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 22°C / 72 °F |
| Night Temperature | 21°C / 69 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 23% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
27°C (81 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
21°C (70 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
26°C (80 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, few clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Swartberg Country Manor
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
06 Swartberg Pass (Oudtshoorn-The Hell-Prince Albert), South Africa 2008 part1
08.08.08: Prince Albert Oggi sveglia alle 7:30, 8:00, 8:30 (Manu aveva trooopppo sonno!!!); obiettivo della giornata è la Cape Karoo Route, quella segnalata sulla cartina dell'ufficio informazi...
Swartberg Pass (Part 1) - Mountain Passes of South Africa
For full information (including GPS, technical, safety and historical data, plus a fully interactive map) for this pass, as well as all the passes and poorts of South Africa, go to www.MountainPass...
Road Trip via Swartberg Pass (2019-01-05)
Road Trip by car from Mosselbay via Robinson Pass (R328 / TR33-2) in Western Cape and then via Swartberg Pass (R328 / P0369) to Cape Town.
Swartberg Pass Hyperlapse
Hyperlapse of the drive across the Swartberg Pass, 11 December 2014.
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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.
Swartberg Pass
The spectacular Swartberg Pass runs through the Swartberg mountains (black mountain in Afrikaans) which are a mountain range that runs roughly east-west along the northern edge of the semi-arid area called the Little Karoo in the Western Cape province of South Africa. The Swartberg is amongst the best exposed fold mountain chains in the world, and the pass slices through magnificently scenic geological formations.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Matjiesrivier.
- Prince Albert
- Oudtshoorn
- George
- Ladismith
- Mossel Bay
- Riversdale
- Beaufort West
- Knysna
- Laingsburg
- Willowmore
- Plettenberg Bay
- Swellendam
- Ashton
- Victoria West
- Kareedouw
- Bredasdorp
- Williston
- Carnarvon
- Worcester
- Jansenville
- Graaff-Reinet
- Ceres
- Caledon
- Calvinia
- Hermanus
- Paarl
- Stellenbosch
- Malmesbury
- Piketberg
- De Aar
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Matjesrivier, Matjies River, Matjiesrivier
