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

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-30.795 and 27.965 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -30° 47' 43" and E 27° 57' 53"
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: 08:54 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:02 am and 6:43 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
22.192 and -159.334 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Moloaa
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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

Touring Rhodes

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

Time in Rhodes is now 08:54 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Rhodes. The closest is airport we know is Quthing Airport in Lesotho in a distance of 31 mi (or 50 km). The closest airport in South Africa is K. D. Matanzima Airport in a distance of 67 mi (or 50 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Barkly East, Maclear, Quthing, Lady Grey and Cala. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 72 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 41%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 1% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 15th of November 2024

23°C (74 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

25°C (77 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

27°C (81 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

My Bike, My Mates and a few thousand k's of dirt road.

Published: June 12, 2010
Length: 09:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AageBuus

Two weeks in the mountains of the Eastern Cape close to the Lesotho border on our dual purpose motorbikes. Heaven!


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