Piensrand
in Zululand District Municipality of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-27.417 and 30.833 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -27° 25' 0" and E 30° 49' 59"
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: 08:30 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:53 am and 6:40 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
20.758 and -155.990 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hana
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 Piensrand

Piensrand in Zululand District Municipality (KwaZulu-Natal) is a city in South Africa about 200 mi (or 322 km) south-east of Pretoria, the country's capital.

Local time in Piensrand is now 08:30 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Piensrand, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in South Africa is Vryheid Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 41 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Maloti-Drakensberg Park in Lesotho at a distance of 119 mi (or 191 km). The closest in South Africa is iSimangaliso Wetland Park in a distance of 137 mi (or 191 km), South-West.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Paulpietersburg, Vryheid, Piet Retief, Utrecht and Hlatikulu. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 32°C / 89 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Evening Temperature 31°C / 87 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 25%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 49% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Wednesday, 4th of December 2024

29°C (83 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Thursday, 5th of December 2024

37°C (99 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 6th of December 2024

28°C (83 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Videos from this area

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One Of Those Special Dumbe Days!

Published: June 16, 2009
Length: 56:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Debbie Jennings

Paragliding at Dumbe Mountain, Paulpietersburg South Africa. Billie and Marius enjoying one of those special valley releases at the NE takeoff.


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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.

EDumbe Local Municipality

eDumbe Local Municipality is an administrative area in the Zululand District of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. The municipality is named after the Dumbe mountain. Only 23% of the municipality’s population live in an urban area while 77% live in the rural hinterland of the municipality. This factor has severe implications on actual service delivery and the cost thereof.

Located at -27.4219, 30.8183 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Local Municipalities of Zululand