Big Bend
in Lubombo District, Swaziland

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-26.817 and 31.933 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -26° 49' 0" and E 31° 55' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Lilangeni - SZL
Spoken languages:
English, Swati
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:42 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Africa/Mbabane
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:13 am and 5:27 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
19.897 and -155.126 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hakalau
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Swaziland in Southern Africa

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Swaziland.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Swaziland. Last Update: 2024-04-22 08:01:33

Discover Big Bend

Big Bend in Lubombo District with it's 10,342 citizens is a town in Swaziland about 60 mi (or 97 km) south-east of Mbabane, the country's capital city.

Current time in Big Bend is now 08:42 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Mbabane with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports near Big Bend. The closest airport in Swaziland is Matsapha Airport in a distance of 43 mi (or 70 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is iSimangaliso Wetland Park in South africa at a distance of 59 mi (or 95 km).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Siteki, Jozini, Hlatikulu, Manzini and Pongola. 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 / 63 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 49%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 18% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Wednesday, 24th of April 2024

25°C (77 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

24°C (76 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, few clouds.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

22°C (71 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

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.

Big Bend, Swaziland

Big Bend is a town in eastern Swaziland, lying on the Lusutfu River. Its main industry is based on sugar plantations. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:26|49|S|31|56|E|region:SZ_type:city|| |primary |name= }}

Located at -26.8167, 31.9333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Lubombo District, Maputo River


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Big Bend