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Discover Test
Test in Cape Winelands District Municipality (Western Cape) is a city in South Africa about 780 mi (or 1,256 km) south-west of Pretoria, the country's capital city.
Local time in Test is now 06:30 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 6 airports in the vicinity of Test, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in South Africa is Cape Town International Airport in a distance of 27 mi (or 43 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in South Africa is Cape Floral Region Protected Areas in a distance of 35 mi (or 57 km), West. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Paarl, Stellenbosch, Malmesbury, Worcester and Ceres. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 82 °F
Morning Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
Evening Temperature | 22°C / 72 °F |
Night Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 26% |
Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from North-West |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 32% of sky |
General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Friday, 15th of November 2024
30°C (86 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
25°C (78 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
27°C (80 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Light House Boutique Suites
Grande Roche Hotel
Lemoenkloof Guest House
Boschenmeer Grande Lodge
5 Konings Accommodation
De Leeuwenhof hotel/guesthouse
Alba House Guest House / Bed & Breakfast
Santé Hotel & Spa
1692 De Kleijne Bos Country House
Cascade Country Manor
Videos from this area
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Pollie ons gaan Paarl toe
Trying out the new Time Lapse function on iOS 8. Glimpses/scenes from train journey from Cape Town to Paarl.
Canoe Race: Paarl to Skooltjie | Berg River (K1 Kayak) GoPro HD Hero 2 - Western Cape Canoe Union
Nelson's Creek Paarl - Skooltjie Race (Presidents points) Saturday, 22 June, 2014 Venue : Start at Paarl Club, ending at Skooltjie bridge Start time : 9:00am Finish : Skooltjie Bridge...
Grande Roche, Paarl, Cape Town Hotel
http://www.uyaphi.com/south-africa/lodges/grande-roche.htm Grande Roche, Paarl, Cape Town Hotel - 5 Star Luxury accommodation is right up there with the best, definitely worth the stay.
Nelson Mandela Day - Ultra Trail Foundation (UTF) Paarl Mountain Nature Reserve
Nelson Mandela Day - Ultra Trail Foundation (UTF) Paarl Mountain Nature Reserve.
Bosman's Restaurant - Restaurants in Paarl
View Online at: http://www.dining-out.co.za/md/Bosmans-Restaurant/57 Bosman's Restaurant is a Upmarket Fine Dining Restaurant in Paarl, in the Winelands. To view more Paarl Restaurants on...
'n Vinnige Nostalgiese Blik op Paarl [Afrikaans]
Dis lekker om so af en toe weer op die Paarl 'n draai te maak. Net vinnig gestop en gou-gou die mooi ingeneem. Help us caption & translate this video! http://amara.org/v/CLJ4/
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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.
Afrikaans Language Monument
The Afrikaans Language Monument is located on a hill overlooking Paarl, Western Cape Province, South Africa. Officially opened on 10 October 1975, it commemorates the semicentenary of Afrikaans being declared an official language of South Africa separate from Dutch. Also, it was erected on the 100th anniversary of the founding of Genootskap van Regte Afrikaners (the Society of Real Afrikaners) in Paarl, the organization that helped strengthen Afrikaners' identity and pride in their language.
Boland Bank Park
Boland Bank Park is a multi-purpose stadium in Paarl, South Africa. It is currently used mostly for cricket matches and hosted three matches during the 2003 Cricket World Cup. Boland cricket team and the Cape Cobras both stage home matches at the ground. The stadium has a capacity of 10,000 people.
Paarl Boys' High School
Boys' High School, known in Afrikaans as Hoër Jongenskool Paarl (also known as Boishaai, Paarl Boys', built in 1868, BHS or HJS) is one of the oldest schools in South Africa. The school is situated at the heart of Paarl, a town in the Western Cape Province of South Africa. The first headmaster of the school was Rev. George Jeffreys, after him followed James Rettie, Mr J Inglis and the esteemed Mr T. Engela followed by Mr L Knoetze. As of 2007 the headmaster of the school is Mr Derek Swart.
Paarl Gimnasium
Paarl Gimnasium is a school in Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa. Rev. van Lingen founded the school in the centre of town in 1858. The school has had a number of significant sporting achievements and has produced some of South Africa's top Rugby players including Ashley Johnson Schalk Burger, Jean De Villiers, Marius Joubert and De Wet Barry The primary school section of Gimnasium was founded in 1858 as a Dutch Christian school for boys, with the High School being founded much later.
Labori High School
Labori High School is a school in Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa.
Huguenot railway station
Huguenot railway station is the main passenger railway station in the town of Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa. It is served by Metrorail commuter trains on the Northern Line. It is also the second stop out of Cape Town for Shosholoza Meyl inter-city trains originating or terminating there. Although there is a railway station bearing the name of "Paarl", it is located in an industrial area in the southern part of Paarl, and express and inter-city trains do not stop there.
La Rochelle Girls' High School
La Rochelle Girls' High School, (Afrikaans: Hoër Meisieskool La Rochelle) in Paarl is one of the oldest girls' schools in South Africa.