Riebeek-Kasteel
in West Coast District Municipality of Western Cape, South Africa
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Cape Town International Airport (44 mi) - Langebaanweg Airport (51 mi)
- Saldanha /Vredenburg Airport (61 mi)
- Robertson Airport (65 mi)
- Overberg Airport (112 mi)
- Vredendal Airport (122 mi)
- Cape Floral Region Protected Areas (Unesco heritage, 43 mi)
- Robben Island (Unesco heritage, 87 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -33.384 and 18.900 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -33° 23' 4" and E 18° 53' 58"
- 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: 09:10 PM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:27 am and 7:41 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 22.221 and -159.561 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Haena - References
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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
Delve into Riebeek-Kasteel
Riebeek-Kasteel in West Coast District Municipality (Western Cape) is located in South Africa about 768 mi (or 1,235 km) south-west of Pretoria, the country's capital town.
Current time in Riebeek-Kasteel is now 09:10 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 6 airports close to Riebeek-Kasteel, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in South Africa is Cape Town International Airport in a distance of 44 mi (or 70 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in South Africa is Cape Floral Region Protected Areas in a distance of 43 mi (or 70 km), South-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: Malmesbury, Moorreesburg, Paarl, Ceres and Piketberg. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 80 °F
| Morning Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 23°C / 74 °F |
| Night Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 38% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 91% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
28°C (82 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
25°C (76 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.
Friday, 6th of December 2024
17°C (63 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Red Tin Roof
Riebeek Valley Hotel
La Montagne Bed & Breakfast
Olyfenhuis
Videos from this area
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Riebeek West - Western Cape - South Africa
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Discover Riebeek Cellars, South Africa
Discover one of the oldest wine cellars in the heart of the Swartland wine region. Cellar Master & CEO Zakkie Bester, discusses how Riebeek Cellars (established in 1941) has been the pioneer...
Riebeek Kasteel - Western Cape - South Africa
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Why's the Swartland Revolting?
During the Swartland Revolution in Riebeek Kasteel I went around asking why is the Swartland Revolting. There is also a gratuitous braai shot. Sorry for the dodgy sound quality, all...
The Swartland Revolution 2011
A short, rough-and-ready film of the Swartland Revolution in Riebeek Kasteel, November 2011 - one of the world's great wine events.
Bollinger Wine Service Award 2011
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Canoe Race: Hermon to Gouda | Berg River (K1 Kayak) GoPro HD Hero 2 - Western Cape Canoe Union
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Table Mountain
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Brother SA Wake Boarder
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Rainy Day in Muizenberg
This is about as bad as it ever gets in the Cape. Driving rain, temperatures in the 50s (F)/low teens (C), for about 4-5 days... then 3 days of flawless sunn...
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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.
The Royal Hotel
The Royal Hotel in Riebeek Kasteel was built in 1862 and is the oldest licensed hotel of the Western Cape. This now fully restaurated heritage building is one of the few hotels left of that particular colonial era of South Africa. Famous visitors in history were Jan Smuts and Daniel Malan, both from the Riebeek Valley and both prime ministers of South Africa during troubled times. In 2006 southafrica.
Bothmanskloof Pass
Bothmanskloof Pass is situated in the Western Cape province of South Africa, on the Regional road R46 between Malmesbury and Riebeek Kasteel.
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