Colon
in Joe Gqabi District Municipality of Eastern Cape, South Africa

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-30.801 and 28.378 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -30° 48' 1" and E 28° 22' 40"
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: 01:48 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:00 am and 6:42 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
22.192 and -159.334 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Moloaa
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

Delve into Colon

Colon in Joe Gqabi District Municipality (Eastern Cape) is located in South Africa about 349 mi (or 562 km) south of Pretoria, the country's capital town.

Current time in Colon is now 01:48 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Colon. The closest is airport we know is Quthing Airport in Lesotho in a distance of 49 mi (or 79 km). The closest airport in South Africa is K. D. Matanzima Airport in a distance of 55 mi (or 79 km), North-West. 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: Maclear, Qumbu, Mount Frere, Matatiele and Qacha's Nek. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 67 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 36%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 20% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Friday, 15th of November 2024

24°C (74 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

26°C (78 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

27°C (80 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Colan, Colon