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Delve into Khayelitsha
Khayelitsha in City of Cape Town (Western Cape) is a city located in South Africa about 807 mi (or 1,299 km) south-west of Pretoria, the country's capital town.
Current time in Khayelitsha is now 10:00 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 6 airports closer to Khayelitsha, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in South Africa is Cape Town International Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Cape Floral Region Protected Areas in a distance of 23 mi (or 36 km), North-West. We saw 1 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Stellenbosch, Cape Town, Paarl, Malmesbury and Hermanus. 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 | 18°C / 64 °F |
Evening Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
Night Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 48% |
Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 24% of sky |
General Conditions | Few clouds |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
26°C (78 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
25°C (77 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
29°C (85 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
La Petite Dauphine
Onze Rust
Sisero 1 Khayelitsha
Cape Diamond
Videos from this area
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Creative Workshops, Cape Town 2010
By Nix Davies - Collaborating with Artists, NGO's, Creative Centers, groups and companies to extend and inspire creativity wherever possible. Phenomenal moments ... ALWAYS! Soundtrack: Child...
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First Teambackpack audition...Recorded in Cape Town,South Africa....Subscribe if ya' dig...
Nooitgedacht Wedding - Anuschka & Philip (2009)
Anuschka & Philip's wedding @ Nooitgedacht. Photography by Sarah Wood. Videography by FJS Productions, Cape Town. www.fjs.co.za.
Macasar Loop.mov
This 6km loop of whoops, tight turns, steep dunes and plowed terrain is scrambler country. The HPN Paris Dakar takes this in it's stride weighing nearly twice that of most other bikes being...
Hola Khayelitsha!
Surf tag teams from the Cape Town townships of Masiphumele and Khayelitsha made history on Saturday 24 August 2013 when they took part in the first surf competition involving the strife-torn...
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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.
Cape Flats
The Cape Flats (Afrikaans: Die Kaapse Vlakte) is an expansive, low-lying, flat area situated to the southeast of the central business district of Cape Town. To many people in Cape Town, the area is known simply as 'The Flats'. Described by some as 'apartheid's dumping ground', from the 1950s the area became home to people the apartheid government designated as non-White.
Chris Hani Secondary School
Chris Hani Secondary School is an English-medium school located in Khayelitsha, a township on the outskirts of Cape Town, South Africa. As of 2006 it had some 1,676 students and was staffed by 52 educators. http://www. khanya. co. za/schools/khanyaschool. php?emisno=0106041332. In 2006 the Western Cape Education Department designated it one of 10 "Arts and Culture focus schools" to be set up over the following three years.
Baphumelele Children's Home
Baphumelele Children's Home was founded in 2001 as a refuge and place of safety for orphaned and other vulnerable children from the Cape Flats. The home is one of the first in the township of Khayelitsha, one of the largest in South Africa. The founder of Baphumelele, Rosie Mashale, is a trained primary school teacher. She has been selected as a Mama Afrika by Clover. She has also been selected as a finalist in the Cape Times V&A Waterfront Woman of Worth Awards.