Riversdale
in Eden District Municipality of Western Cape, South Africa

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-34.093 and 21.257 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -34° 5' 36" and E 21° 15' 26"
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: 07:38 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:16 am and 7:34 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
22.222 and -159.549 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Halehomaha
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for South Africa in Southern Africa

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 Riversdale

Riversdale in Eden District Municipality (Western Cape) with it's 16,176 citizens is a city in South Africa about 710 mi (or 1,143 km) south-west of Pretoria, the country's capital city.

Local time in Riversdale is now 07:38 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 6 airports in the vicinity of Riversdale, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in South Africa is Mossel Bay Airport in a distance of 46 mi (or 74 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

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: Ladismith, Swellendam, Mossel Bay, Laingsburg and Oudtshoorn. 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 19°C / 66 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 47%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 93% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Wednesday, 4th of December 2024

27°C (81 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Thursday, 5th of December 2024

25°C (77 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Scattered clouds, fresh breeze.

Friday, 6th of December 2024

24°C (75 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

De Doornkraal Historic Country House Boutique Hotel

Address
0,4 mi
8 Long Street
6670 Riversdale
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Fynbos Guesthouse Riversdale

Address
1,0 mi
2 Lobelia Street
6670 Riversdale
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Gourikwa Reserve

Address
4,2 mi
Buffelshoek 15
6696 Riversdale
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Mixed martial arts tournament Riversdale

Published: June 08, 2014
Length: 03:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: stuart lidstone

Thomas Lidstone wins gold at mma Riversdale tournament 10 year age group.


De Doornkraal Historic Country House | Accommodations | Lodge

Published: March 26, 2010
Length: 21:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Magic Bullet

The four-star graded De Doornkraal Historic Country House is located in the Heritage hub of Riversdale, surrounded by the architectural splendour of the old homesteads. At the De Doornkraal...


De Doornkraal Historic Country House | Accommodations | Lodge

Published: March 26, 2010
Length: 14:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Magic Bullet

The four-star graded De Doornkraal Historic Country House is located in the Heritage hub of Riversdale, surrounded by the architectural splendour of the old homesteads. At the De Doornkraal...


Marle van Wyk

Published: May 20, 2012
Length: 36:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Toby de Villiers

Getuienes in die NGK Riversdal aangaande haar oogsiekte. 20 Mei 2012.


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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.

Riversdale

Riversdale was the last home of William Butler Yeats. It is located in the Dublin suburb of Rathfarnham off the Ballyboden Road.

Located at -34.0969, 21.2622 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rathfarnham


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Riversdal, Riversdale