Fort Murray
in Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality of Eastern Cape, South Africa

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-32.941 and 27.488 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -32° 56' 27" and E 27° 29' 18"
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: 05:19 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:55 am and 6:58 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
21.701 and -157.972 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Marconi
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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Fort Murray

Fort Murray in Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality (Eastern Cape) is a town in South Africa about 499 mi (or 803 km) south of Pretoria, the country's capital city.

Current time in Fort Murray is now 05:19 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports near Fort Murray. The closest airport in South Africa is Bisho Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 20 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bhisho, Stutterheim, East London, Peddie and Komga. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 85 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 42%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 2% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Monday, 25th of November 2024

34°C (94 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

21°C (69 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

22°C (71 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

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House of Traditional Leaders - designed by Ikamva Architects

Published: November 02, 2009
Length: 11:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: mapassaleven

New House of Traditional Leaders building in Bhisho, Eastern Cape, South Africa. The building- and interior design was done by Ikamva Architects. Project Architect: Johan de Beer.


re:publica 2012 - Eben Moglen - Freedom of Thought Requires Free Media

Published: May 19, 2012
Length: 36:39 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: re:publica

Media that spy on and data-mine the public are capable of destroying humanity's most precious freedom: freedom of thought. Ensuring that media remain structured to support rather than suppress...


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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.

Laing Dam

Laing Dam is a gravity type dam located on the Buffalo River, near East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa. It was established in 1938 and has been renovated in 1950. The main purpose of the dam is to serve for irrigation and domestic use and its hazard potential has been ranked high (3).

Located at -32.9664, 27.4894 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dams in South Africa, Dams completed in 1951

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