Mossel Bay
in Eden District Municipality of Western Cape, South Africa
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Mossel Bay Airport (5 mi) - George Airport (18 mi)
- Oudtshoorn Airport (40 mi)
- Plettenberg Bay Airport (68 mi)
- Overberg Airport (111 mi)
- Robertson Airport (131 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -34.183 and 22.146 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -34° 10' 59" and E 22° 8' 45"
- 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: 05:52 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:15 am and 7:19 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 22.212 and -159.413 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Kilauea - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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
Touring Mossel Bay
Mossel Bay in Eden District Municipality (Western Cape) with it's 59,031 residents is a town located in South Africa about 686 mi (or 1,104 km) south-west of Pretoria, the country's capital place.
Time in Mossel Bay is now 05:52 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 6 airports nearby Mossel Bay, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in South Africa is Mossel Bay Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 9 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: George, Oudtshoorn, Riversdale, Knysna and Prince Albert. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F
| Morning Temperature | 19°C / 67 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 19°C / 65 °F |
| Night Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 11% |
| Air Humidity | 97% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
22°C (72 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
19°C (66 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
22°C (72 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
African Oceans Manor - Guest House
Bar T Nique Guest House
Linkside 2
Bay Lodge
Mossel Bay Guest House
THE POINT HOTEL
Eight Bells Mountain Inn
Aquamarine Guest House
Protea Hotel Mossel Bay
94 on Roger
Videos from this area
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Johan & Natalie Seekles White shark cage diving mossel bay south africa
During our holiday we went to this trip.....fantastic something to never forget and to do again :)
South Africa Day 14 - Wilderness & Mossel Bay
A short capture of our fourteenth day in South Africa. In Wilderness one can enjoy beautiful stretches of long white beaches. We made a stop to get a view but the weather didn't make us want...
Garden Route Hotel and Casino - Wester Cape Mossel Bay
The historic town of Mossel Bay situated alongside the Western Cape's Garden Route, has become famous for its sun-drenched beaches, unique coastal cuisine and wonderful climate all year round....
White Shark do not like Tuna GOPR0297
The Great white Shark do not wana bite. Maybe he rather would like a bite of the humans in the cage.:)
BP Ultimate Challenge - Day 4
Thanks to Rob Hall and the Cango Wildlife ranch for a fantastic 2 days, Got check them out! Also Ryan Johnstone and Oceans Research for the dive!
Awesome Great White Shark breach in South Africa!!
A great white shark known as Blackgill, who spends several months of the year hunting in Mossel bay, South Africa, has a special and spectacular way of hunting around the boat. Blackgill is...
Nyaru Game Reserve
1 Hour Game drive at Nyaru Game Reserve, Mossel Bay, South Africa. Video was filmed with handheld videocam. Visit www.nyarugame.co.za.
Garden Route HD - South Africa Travel Channel 24
The Garden Route is a popular and scenic stretch of the south-eastern coast of South Africa. It stretches from Mossel Bay in the Western Cape to the Storms River which is crossed along the...
Great White Shark cage diving, South Africa (Grande mergulho gaiola tubarão branco)
Family fun on a boat trip. Gigant Shark comes to visit very close.
Outeniqua Choo Tjoe George Mossel Bay Train Garden Route Western Cape
The Outeniqua Choo Tjoe is a popular attraction in the Garden Route. Running from George to Mossel Bay and back again the steam train makes various stops while winding through farmlands and...
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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.
Mossel Bay
Mossel Bay (Afrikaans Mosselbaai) is a harbour town of about 130,000 people on the Southern Cape of South Africa. It is an important tourism and farming region of the Western Cape Province. Mossel Bay lies 400 kilometres east of the country's seat of parliament, Cape Town (which is also the capital city of the Western Cape Province), and 400 km west of Port Elizabeth, the largest city in the Eastern Cape Province.
Mossel Bay Yacht and Boat Club
Mossel Bay Yacht and Boat Club, / Mosselbaai Seiljag- en Bootklub (Afrikaans), established in 1956, is a yacht club in South Africa. It is located in the harbour city of Mossel Bay on the Garden Route in the Western Cape Province. The club is multi-aquatic for the disciplines of yachting (keelboat, multihull and dinghies), boating (motor yacht/boat leisure and deep sea angling), diving, rowing, development of the youth and social.
These districts belong to Mossel Bay.
Other districtsThese are districts that are close by, but belong to a different city than Mossel Bay.
Popular in vicinityThese are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Mossel Bay.
- George
- Oudtshoorn
- Riversdale
- Knysna
- Prince Albert
- Ladismith
- Plettenberg Bay
- Willowmore
- Laingsburg
- Swellendam
- Beaufort West
- Ashton
- Bredasdorp
- Kareedouw
- Caledon
- Worcester
- Jansenville
- Hermanus
- Victoria West
- Ceres
- Graaff-Reinet
- Williston
- Paarl
- Carnarvon
- Stellenbosch
- Kirkwood
- Port Elizabeth
- Malmesbury
- Calvinia
- Piketberg
Mossel Bay: View from the − Yacht and Boat Club, Mossel Bay (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Mosselbaai, Mossel Bay, Мосъл Бей, MZY, Teluk Mossel, Моссел-Бей, 莫塞爾貝
