Kalkoond
in Western Cape, South Africa

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-33.783 and 18.450 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -33° 46' 59" and E 18° 27' 0"
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: 08:48 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:18 am and 6:09 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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Discover Kalkoond

Kalkoond in Western Cape is a place in South Africa about 805 mi (or 1,296 km) south-west of Pretoria, the country's capital city.

Current time in Kalkoond is now 08:48 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 6 airports near Kalkoond, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in South Africa is Cape Town International Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 25 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in South Africa is Cape Floral Region Protected Areas in a distance of 6 mi (or 9 km), South-West. We encountered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Cape Town, Malmesbury, Stellenbosch, Paarl and Moorreesburg. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Night Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 48%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 10% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

20°C (68 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

18°C (65 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

17°C (63 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Bliss Boutique Hotel

Address
5,1 mi
25 Albus Drive, Sunset Beach
7441 Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

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


Burgundy Luxury Apartments

Address
5,6 mi
cnr Burgundy Drive and Viridian Drive
Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

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


Da Heim Guest House

Address
5,6 mi
Winkle Way 10
7441 Sunset Beach,Milnerton
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 9:00 - 15:00
Weekend: closed


Secret Garden Guesthouse

Address
1,6 mi
33 Gull Road
7441 Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

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


5 Options - Guest House

Address
2,2 mi
14 Edinburgh Road
7441 Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

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


Casa Mia Guesthouse

Address
5,1 mi
11 Grebe Crescent (or Road)
7441 Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

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


Three Palms Luxury Cottage

Address
3,3 mi
25 Disa Road
7441 Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

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


Dolphin Beach

Address
3,7 mi
Bloubergrant,,Marine Drive
7441 Milnerton
South Africa

Time Information

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


BlaauwVillage Boutique Guest House

Address
1,2 mi
52 Sir David Baird Drive
7441 Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

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


Sandcastle B&B Melkbosstrand

Address
4,4 mi
105 Mostert Drive
7441 Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

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


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Cape Town - Table Mountain - Bloubergstrand

Published: March 11, 2012
Length: 00:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Cape Town with Table Mountain from Bloubergstrand.


Harcourts Lifestyle - Seaside Village, Big Bay, Blaauwberg, Western Cape

Published: February 26, 2013
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Published: February 24, 2010
Length: 36:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HjalmarAtBigbay

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Published: May 29, 2011
Length: 32:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Roland Kirst

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Published: September 26, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: DiningOUTZA

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Published: March 04, 2015
Length: 42:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: kitelinetv

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Published: June 23, 2014
Length: 40:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Windsurfing Big Bay Cape Town - GO PRO

Published: January 27, 2012
Length: 10:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MrAndrewHazell

Testing my new GO PRO!!


Craig kite surfing

Published: February 23, 2011
Length: 21:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CabrinhaDubai

Craig riding strapless on his surfboard with his new Cabrinha Switchblade 8m.


Quad FPV - Kelp Bay, Blouberg

Published: February 12, 2012
Length: 03:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Willie Prinsloo

First real FPV. With light Wind.


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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.

Battle of Blaauwberg

The Battle of Blaauwberg, also known as the Battle of Cape Town, fought near Cape Town on 8 January 1806, was a small but significant military engagement. It established British rule in South Africa, which was to have many ramifications during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. A bi-centennial commemoration was held in January 2006.

Located at -33.7561, 18.4656 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Battles involving the Batavian Republic, Battles involving the United Kingdom, Conflicts in 1806, 1806 in South Africa, Battles of the War of the Third Coalition

Sepia angulata

Sepia angulata is a species of cuttlefish native to the southeastern Atlantic Ocean, from Bloubergstrand to Still Bay . It is known only from cuttlebones. The validity of S. angulata has been questioned. Cuttlebones of this species are up to 75 mm in length. The type specimen was collected near Bloubergstrand, South Africa and is deposited at the South African Museum.

Located at -33.8, 18.45 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cuttlefish

Seli 1

The MV Seli 1 was a Turkish bulk carrier, operated by TEB Maritime of Istanbul, that was en route to Gibraltar when it was driven aground off Bloubergstrand near Table Bay by strong westerly winds shortly after midnight on 8 September 2009, having reported engine failure and a snapped anchor chain.

Located at -33.821, 18.4735 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Shipwrecks of the South African Atlantic coast, 2009 in South Africa, 1980 ships

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