Houhoek
in Overberg District Municipality of Western Cape, South Africa
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Cape Town International Airport (35 mi) - Robertson Airport (51 mi)
- Overberg Airport (67 mi)
- Langebaanweg Airport (103 mi)
- Saldanha /Vredenburg Airport (109 mi)
- Vredendal Airport (180 mi)
- Cape Floral Region Protected Areas (Unesco heritage, 51 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -34.203 and 19.148 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -34° 12' 12" and E 19° 8' 53"
- 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: 03:45 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:30 am and 7:26 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 22.221 and -159.561 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Haena - References
- 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 Houhoek
Houhoek in Overberg District Municipality (Western Cape) is a town located in South Africa about 796 mi (or 1,280 km) south-west of Pretoria, the country's capital place.
Time in Houhoek is now 03:45 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 6 airports nearby Houhoek, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in South Africa is Cape Town International Airport in a distance of 35 mi (or 57 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 51 mi (or 82 km), North-West. 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: Hermanus, Caledon, Stellenbosch, Paarl and Worcester. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F
| Morning Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 22°C / 72 °F |
| Night Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 33% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 1% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
24°C (76 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
27°C (80 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
19°C (66 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Wildekrans Country House
ENDLESS VINEYARDS BOUTIQUE HOTEL
Videos from this area
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Elgin & Grabouw - Overberg, South Africa
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Elgin Valley: MTB Winter Wonderland
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Advlog 3 - Oak Valley MTB
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Rawbones at Mzoli's
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Walk around the J160 Jabiru
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Emma & Christiaan Oosthuizen Troue ~ Shorter Version ~
The short wedding video for Emma and Christiaan Oosthuizen. Venue: Houw Hoek inn.
VACATION SHOWWWER
Video piece at my graduate show titled VACATION from the Michaelis School of Fine Art, UCT Cape Town.
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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.
Houwhoek Pass
Houwhoek Pass is a pass on the N2 national road between Grabouw and Botrivier in the Western Cape province of South Africa. The pass is a dual carriageway and the summit is at 340m above sea level.
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