Thorndale
in West Rand District Municipality of Gauteng, South Africa
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Lanseria Airport (25 mi) - Grand Central Airport (39 mi)
- Morningside Farm Airport (41 mi)
- Rand Airport (45 mi)
- OR Tambo International Airport (47 mi)
- Pilanesberg International Airport (47 mi)
- Wonderboom Airport (48 mi)
- Potchefstroom Airport (58 mi)
- Vredefort Dome (Unesco heritage, 57 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -25.933 and 27.517 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -25° 55' 59" and E 27° 31' 0"
- 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: 10:19 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:10 am and 6:41 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 20.784 and -156.023 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ka'eleku - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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 Thorndale
Thorndale in West Rand District Municipality (Gauteng) is a town located in South Africa about 44 mi (or 70 km) west of Pretoria, the country's capital town.
Time in Thorndale is now 10:19 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Thorndale, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in South Africa is Lanseria Airport in a distance of 25 mi (or 41 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Vredefort Dome in a distance of 57 mi (or 92 km), North. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Krugersdorp, Randfontein, Rustenburg, Brits and Westonaria. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 82 °F
| Morning Temperature | 16°C / 62 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 26°C / 78 °F |
| Night Temperature | 20°C / 69 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 30% |
| Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 44% of sky |
| General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
25°C (77 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
29°C (84 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
26°C (79 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
African Pride Mount Grace Country House & Spa
Magalies Manor
Intaba Thulile
Woodland Gardens
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