Volksrust
in Gert Sibande District Municipality of Mpumalanga, South Africa

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-27.365 and 29.882 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -27° 21' 55" and E 29° 52' 54"
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: 08:46 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:01 am and 6:28 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
20.758 and -155.990 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hana
References
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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

Discover Volksrust

Volksrust in Gert Sibande District Municipality (Mpumalanga) with it's 43,378 citizens is a city in South Africa about 153 mi (or 247 km) south-east of Pretoria, the country's capital city.

Local time in Volksrust is now 08:46 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Volksrust, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in South Africa is Newcastle Airport in a distance of 29 mi (or 46 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Maloti-Drakensberg Park in Lesotho at a distance of 76 mi (or 122 km).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Newcastle, Utrecht, Dannhauser, Vrede and Standerton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 80 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 34%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 1% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 14th of November 2024

16°C (60 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 15th of November 2024

27°C (81 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

30°C (86 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Videos from this area

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

RC Sloping at Tamatieberg - April 2015

Published: April 07, 2015
Length: 23:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: zer0tilt

In April 2015, Schalk, Nico and Philip went RC Sloping and FPV flying in Volksrust, Mpumalanga, South Africa. The main slope targeted was the famous Tamatieberg near Volksrust. The Easter long...


GEMS PPS 30112013 720p

Published: December 03, 2013
Length: 55:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Warren Sheehan

Location is Volksrust PPS all electric RC, non motorized sloap soaring.


Imke Van Wyk singing Love Story

Published: April 20, 2013
Length: 26:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Peter Dahl

This is an rising star in the making with a voice like an angel i do think she has got something to share with the world.


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Volkrust, Volksrust