Vanderkloof
in Pixley ka Seme District Municipality of Northern Cape, South Africa

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-30.002 and 24.746 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -30° 0' 5" and E 24° 44' 47"
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: 08:55 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:16 am and 6:54 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
21.701 and -157.972 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Marconi
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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

Touring Vanderkloof

Vanderkloof in Pixley ka Seme District Municipality (Northern Cape) is a town located in South Africa about 361 mi (or 582 km) south-west of Pretoria, the country's capital place.

Time in Vanderkloof is now 08:55 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Vanderkloof. The closest airport in South Africa is Kimberley Airport in a distance of 83 mi (or 133 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Petrusville, Koffiefontein, Hopetown, Colesberg and De Aar. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 86 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Night Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 27%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 21 km/h (13 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 15th of November 2024

32°C (90 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

34°C (93 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

32°C (90 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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Vanderkloof - 2012 JAG TRIP

Published: July 25, 2012
Length: 46:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: NicheAudioTours

A memorable and eventful experience... The odds were against us from the start, a car with a flat tyre and no hook for the trailer thanks to Neelis (4x CP's). Forcing us into a plan B at 3:30am!...


Northern Cape Professional Hunting School 2013 Bow Hunting Practical

Published: June 08, 2013
Length: 11:41 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: MarselProductions

Practical hunting - stalking on foot with bow & arrow.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Vanderkloof Dam

The Vanderkloof Dam (originally the P.K. Le Roux Dam) is situated approximately 130 km downstream from Gariep Dam and is fed by the Orange River, South Africa's largest river. Vanderkloof Dam is the second-largest dam in South Africa (in volume), having the highest dam wall in the country at 108 metres . The dam was commissioned in 1977; it has a capacity of 3,200,000,000 cubic metres and a surface area of 133.402 square kilometres .

Located at -29.9922, 24.7317 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Orange River, Dams in South Africa, Hydroelectric power stations in South Africa, Dams completed in 1977

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