Fort Cox
in Amathole District Municipality of Eastern Cape, South Africa

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-32.768 and 27.035 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -32° 46' 3" and E 27° 2' 4"
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: 06:01 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:58 am and 6:57 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
21.701 and -157.972 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Marconi
References
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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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Fort Cox

Fort Cox in Amathole District Municipality (Eastern Cape) is located in South Africa about 490 mi (or 789 km) south of Pretoria, the country's capital town.

Current time in Fort Cox is now 06:01 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Fort Cox. The closest airport in South Africa is Bisho Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Fort Beaufort, Bhisho, Stutterheim, Peddie and Grahamstown. 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 16°C / 61 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 58%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 56% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

22°C (72 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

28°C (83 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

31°C (88 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

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Black Wildebeest Hunt

Published: October 21, 2007
Length: 22:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mklsn

Wildebeest i shot in South Africa! Bad quality, but a nice experience.


Brent and Sheila Moeller Ministries

Published: September 18, 2007
Length: 13:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 595prod

Brent and Sheila Moeller are missionaries in the Republic of South Africa. Their ministries include planting churches, and training ministers.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Fort Cox, Eastern Cape

Fort Cox in the Eastern Cape, South Africa was a frontier fort in the Amatola Mountains on a loop of the Keiskamma River.

Located at -32.73, 27.0256 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Forts in South Africa

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Fort Cox