Illovo Beach
in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
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Virginia Airport (27 mi) - King Shaka International Airport (38 mi)
- Pietermaritzburg Airport (42 mi)
- Margate Airport (60 mi)
- Empangeni Airport (115 mi)
- Lusikisiki Airport (115 mi)
- Richards Bay Airport (121 mi)
- Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi Airport (129 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -30.114 and 30.849 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -30° 6' 51" and E 30° 50' 58"
- 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: 11:31 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 4:49 am and 6:36 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 Illovo Beach
Illovo Beach in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality (KwaZulu-Natal) is a city located in South Africa about 343 mi (or 552 km) south-east of Pretoria, the country's capital town.
Current time in Illovo Beach is now 11:31 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Illovo Beach, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in South Africa is Virginia Airport in a distance of 27 mi (or 43 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
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: Scottburgh, Durban, Camperdown, Ndwedwe and Richmond. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F
| Morning Temperature | 22°C / 72 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
| Night Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 3% |
| Air Humidity | 74% |
| Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 73% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
27°C (80 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
25°C (78 °F)
21°C (71 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
25°C (77 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The View Boutique Hotel
Akidogo Guest House
Protea Hotel Karridene Beach
305 Guest House
Birdcage B and B
Alante Lodge
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Videos from this area
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AQUAQUAD
Testing out the Aquaquad. Filmed Kaleb Loevendie View Point Productions South Africa.
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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.
Illovo River
The Illovo River is in KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa. It rises in the upper Illovo area in the Richmond vicinity near the Drakensberg, and empties into the Indian Ocean near Winklespruit. During the year 2009, the mouth of the Illovo River moved significantly, moving north by approximately 0.7 kilometers within a year from the original mouth area at Illovo Beach, KwaZulu-Natal.
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