Norwood
in City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality of Gauteng, South Africa
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Pilanesberg International Airport (2.520 mi) - Potchefstroom Airport (2.576 mi)
- Lanseria Airport (2.583 mi)
- Wonderboom Airport (2.585 mi)
- Grand Central Airport (2.595 mi)
- OR Tambo International Airport (2.607 mi)
- Rand Airport (2.607 mi)
- Secunda Airport (2.668 mi)
- Vredefort Dome (Unesco heritage, 2.516 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 0.000 and 0.000 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 0° 0' 0" and E 0° 0' 0"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Rand - ZAR
- Spoken languages:
- Zulu, Xhosa, Afrikaans, English, Tswana, Southern Sotho, Tsonga, Swati, Venda, South Ndebele
- Local electricity:
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- Local Time: 08:25 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:41 am and 6:48 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 20.784 and -156.023 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ka'eleku - References
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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 Norwood
The district Norwood of in City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality (Gauteng) is a district located in South Africa about 30 mi south of Pretoria, the country's capital town.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 72 °F
| Morning Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
| Night Temperature | 19°C / 65 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 38% |
| Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
26°C (79 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
27°C (81 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
27°C (81 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
MONARCH HOTEL
The Munro Boutique Hotel
African Pride Melrose Arch Hotel
The Winston Hotel
Villa Simonne
DON ROSEBANK HOTEL
Crowne Plaza JOHANNESBURG - THE ROSEBANK
Courtyard Hotel Rosebank
Bed and Breakfast on Melrose
Protea Hotel Johannesburg Wanderers
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Union Observatory
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