Strand
in City of Cape Town of Western Cape, South Africa
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Cape Town International Airport (16 mi) - Robertson Airport (65 mi)
- Overberg Airport (87 mi)
- Langebaanweg Airport (88 mi)
- Saldanha /Vredenburg Airport (93 mi)
- Vredendal Airport (171 mi)
- Cape Floral Region Protected Areas (Unesco heritage, 32 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -34.107 and 18.828 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -34° 6' 24" and E 18° 49' 39"
- 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: 05:09 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:28 am and 7:32 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 22.221 and -159.561 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Haena - References
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- This place on Geonames.org
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 Strand
Strand in City of Cape Town (Western Cape) is a place in South Africa about 804 mi (or 1,294 km) south-west of Pretoria, the country's capital city.
Current time in Strand is now 05:09 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 6 airports near Strand, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in South Africa is Cape Town International Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 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 32 mi (or 52 km), North-West. 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: Stellenbosch, Paarl, Cape Town, Hermanus and Caledon. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 79 °F
| Morning Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 24°C / 76 °F |
| Night Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 55% |
| Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 51% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
26°C (80 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
24°C (74 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
27°C (81 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Smart Stay Apartments
Cape Vermeer
AlphaBed B&B
4 Heaven
Winelands Villa Guesthouse and Cottages
NH Cape Town The Lord Charles
Southern Cross Guest House
Somerset Sights B&B
Somerset Villa
Albourne Boutique Guest House
Videos from this area
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HTS Drostdy het die naweek vir die span van Strand Hoër 'n pakslae gegee.
John's little spottie on the strand reefs
Not one of my better camera days.
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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.
Hottentots Holland High School
Hottentots Holland High School is an Afrikaans- and English-speaking school in the Western Cape in South Africa, situated between the towns of Somerset West and Strand. The parallel-medium, co-educational school, situated to the west of the N2 national road, was opened by Dr G. G. Cillie, Chairman of the School Board, in February, 1930. A portion of the land on which it now stands having been given by Mesdames Beynon and Osler, daughters of an early Somerset West shopkeeper and property owner.
Hoërskool Strand
Hoërskool Strand (English: Strand High School) is an Afrikaans high school located in Strand, South Africa. 1 089 students attend the school, mostly residents of Strand, although students from as far as Gordon's Bay, Somerset West, and even Grabouw attend the school.
Parel Vallei High School
Parel Vallei High School is a dual-medium high school located in Parel Vallei, a suburb of Somerset West, which is in the Western Cape, South Africa. In summer it competes in inter schools sports activities with Hoërskool Strand and Hottentots Holland High School. Pupils attending the school are from the surrounding towns, such as Somerset West and Strand, as well as areas further away, such as Grabouw.
Somerset Mall (South Africa)
Somerset Mall is a shopping mall alongside the N2 freeway near the towns Somerset West and Strand, in the Western Cape province of South Africa. The mall is large, with numerous shops, supermarkets, restaurants and cinemas. There are also a number of furniture, home décor and clothing outlets within close vicinity of the Somerset Mall.
False Bay High School
False Bay High School is a private school in the Strand of the Western Cape province of South Africa, founded by Herman and Lisa Janse van Rensburg in January 1999. It was originally established in Somerset West but later moved to its current permanent location in the Strand.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Strand.
- Stellenbosch
- Paarl
- Cape Town
- Hermanus
- Caledon
- Malmesbury
- Worcester
- Ceres
- Moorreesburg
- Piketberg
- Ashton
- Bredasdorp
- Vredenburg
- Swellendam
- Clanwilliam
- Laingsburg
- Riversdale
- Vredendal
- Ladismith
- Calvinia
- Prince Albert
- Mossel Bay
- Oudtshoorn
- Williston
- George
- Garies
- Beaufort West
- Knysna
- Carnarvon
- Victoria West
Somerset West: Sunhill Residence, Somerset West (source)
Somerset West: Western Cape, Somerset West (source)
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Strand
