Makhowe
in uMkhanyakude District Municipality of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-27.961 and 32.118 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -27° 57' 40" and E 32° 7' 4"
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: 12:01 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:47 am and 6:28 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
19.936 and -155.167 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ninole
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

Explore Makhowe

Makhowe in uMkhanyakude District Municipality (KwaZulu-Natal) is located in South Africa about 287 mi (or 461 km) south-east of Pretoria, the country's capital.

Local time in Makhowe is now 12:01 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Makhowe, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in South Africa is Hluhluwe Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hluhluwe, Hlabisa, Mkuze, Mtubatuba and Nongoma. 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 19°C / 66 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 59%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 66% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

31°C (87 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

37°C (98 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

37°C (98 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

DUMAZULU LODGE AND TRADITIONAL VILLAGE

Address
6,9 mi
LOT H29 BUSHLANDS ROAD
3960 Hluhluwe
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

Südafrika 2009 (3) - Hluhluwe Umfolozi Park und iSimangaliso Wetland Park

Published: December 13, 2009
Length: 58:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Olli Wendorff

Südafrika 2009 (3) - Hluhluwe Umfolozi Park und iSimangaliso Wetland Park im Februar / März 2009.


Hluhluwe Umfolozi

Published: November 27, 2013
Length: 44:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Roy Broadhurst

One hour fifteen minutes from Mbazwana is Hluhluwe - Umfolozi game reserve one of the most scenic in Africa and full of animals.


Visiting the Emdoneni Animal Rehabilitation Centre

Published: November 24, 2008
Length: 19:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: racletteville

A short video of my visit to the Emdoneni Animal Rehabilitation Centre in the KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.


Visiting the Zulu Nyala Game Lodge, South Africa

Published: November 28, 2008
Length: 51:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: racletteville

A short tour of the Zulu Nyala Game Lodge, northeast of Durban, South Africa.


Game Rides at Zulu Nyala Lodge

Published: November 23, 2008
Length: 29:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: racletteville

Highlights of my photo safari game rides at Zulu Nyala in the KwaZulu-Natal, northeast of Durban, South Africa. Read more at: http://www.zulunyala.com.


Trailcam: Bushbuck doe and fawn - Mtwazi Lodge, Hluhluwe Game Reserve, South Africa

Published: January 20, 2012
Length: 39:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: John White

Bushbuck doe and fawn walking through Mtwazi Lodge garden in Hluhluwe Game Reserve, South Africa.


Southern Africa Mammals: African Elephant digging up and feeding on tree roots

Published: May 05, 2012
Length: 22:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DougNorrisFam

African Elephant digging up and feeding on tree roots.


Trailcam: Baboon family - Mtwazi Lodge, Hluhluwe Game Reserve, South Africa (Bushnell Trailcam)

Published: January 20, 2012
Length: 08:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: John White

Family of baboons walking through Mtwazi Lodge garden in Hluhluwe Game Reserve, South Africa. (Bushnell Trailcam)


Southern African Mammals: African Buffalo in natural habitat

Published: October 22, 2013
Length: 24:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: DougNorrisFam


Southern Africa Mammals: Giraffe at Hluhluwe South Africa

Published: May 05, 2012
Length: 14:45 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: DougNorrisFam

Giraffe at Hluhluwe Soth Africa.


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Makowe, Makhowe