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Discover Kakamas
Kakamas in Siyanda District Municipality (Northern Cape) is a place in South Africa about 510 mi (or 821 km) south-west of Pretoria, the country's capital city.
Current time in Kakamas is now 07:32 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 5 airports near Kakamas. The closest airport in South Africa is Pierre Van Ryneveld Airport in a distance of 47 mi (or 76 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Upington, Pofadder, Groblershoop, Prieska and Postmasburg. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 36°C / 96 °F
Morning Temperature | 21°C / 70 °F |
Evening Temperature | 37°C / 98 °F |
Night Temperature | 27°C / 81 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 8% |
Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 49% of sky |
General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
37°C (98 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
38°C (100 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Light rain, high wind, near gale, clear sky.
Thursday, 21st of November 2024
30°C (87 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Vergelegen Guesthouse
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Battle of Kakamas
The battle of Kakamas took place in Kakamas, Northern Cape Province of South Africa on 4 February 1915. It was a skirmish for control of two river fords over the Orange River between contingents of a German invasion force and South African armed forces. The South Africans succeed in preventing the Germans gaining control of the fords and crossing the river.