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Current Date And Time In Rietbron, South Africa

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
11:36:57 SAST
Currency: South African Rand (ZAR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (SAST)
Population: 1,418
District: Sarah Baartman District Municipality

🗺 Map of Rietbron, Eastern Cape, South Africa – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Rietbron, a city in Eastern Cape, South Africa, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Rietbron β€” all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Rietbron.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Africa • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for South Africa operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Rietbron, Eastern Cape

📍 LATITUDE
32.902°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
23.151°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)32.9019° S23.1508° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-32.901923.1508
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)32° 54' 7" S23° 9' 3" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)32° 54.1164' S23° 9.0504' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Rietbron Today

🔥 SUNRISE
07:06 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:58 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
10h 51m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:32 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Rietbron’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Rietbron’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,663 km
(2,276 mi) • Rietbron is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
2,164 km
(1,345 mi) • Rietbron is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
32.902° N, 156.849° W
The point exactly opposite Rietbron through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Rietbron, you'd surface nearest to Kilauea, United States, about 1,215 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Rietbron

📍 Location Details

CityRietbron
StateEastern Cape
CountrySouth Africa
ContinentAfrica
DistrictSarah Baartman District Municipality
Time Zone+02:00

📈 Area & Population

Population1,418
Elevation773 m / 2,536 ft
GPS (DD)-32.9019, 23.1508

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Rietbron

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Eastern Cape
Parent Country: South Africa

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 1,418
🏆 State Rank: #131 of 133 most populous in Eastern Cape

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Rietbron to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Eastern Cape.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
WillowmoreEastern CapeSE54 km33 mi~54m🗺 View
AberdeenEastern CapeNE98 km61 mi~1h 38m🗺 View
LouterwaterEastern CapeSE111 km69 mi~1h 51m🗺 View
KlipplaatEastern CapeE112 km69 mi~1h 52m🗺 View
KrakeelrivierEastern CapeSE115 km72 mi~1h 55m🗺 View
SteytlervilleEastern CapeSE121 km75 mi~2h 1m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Rietbron to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Bhisho
401 km (249 mi)
E of Rietbron • ~6h 41m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Pretoria
935 km (581 mi)
NE of Rietbron • ~15h 35m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Eastern Cape

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Eastern Cape, the home state of Rietbron, along with each city's aerial distance from Bhisho, Eastern Cape's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Gqeberha-33.9611° S25.6149° E61 m210 km🗺 View Map
East London-33.0153° S27.9116° E48 m48 km🗺 View Map
Kariega-33.7556° S25.4007° E122 m215 km🗺 View Map
Mdantsane-32.9332° S27.7766° E278 m33 km🗺 View Map
Mthatha-31.5889° S28.7844° E694 m188 km🗺 View Map
Bhisho-32.8472° S27.4422° E535 m0 km🗺 View Map
Queenstown-31.8976° S26.8753° E1,081 m118 km🗺 View Map
Qonce-32.8808° S27.3938° E395 m6 km🗺 View Map
Grahamstown-33.3042° S26.5328° E551 m99 km🗺 View Map
Graaff Reinet-32.2522° S24.5308° E756 m281 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
George Airport
IATA: GRJ
142 km (88 mi) from Rietbron
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🌍 Rietbron Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Rietbron Matter

The exact GPS location of Rietbron gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Eastern Cape. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats β€” DD, DMS and DDM β€” are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Eastern Cape state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Rietbron Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Rietbron are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Rietbron

The satellite view of Rietbron lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full South Africa map

🌎 Regional Position of Rietbron in Eastern Cape

Rietbron sits within Eastern Cape, South Africa, in the Africa region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Rietbron Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Rietbron for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Eastern Cape. › Browse every city in Eastern Cape

💻 Using Rietbron Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Rietbron in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in South Africa. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Rietbron Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Rietbron directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Rietbron. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Eastern Cape CitiesAccess the full city directory for Eastern Cape ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Rietbron Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Rietbron?

The GPS coordinates of Rietbron are latitude -32.9019° and longitude 23.1508°. In directional format: 32.9019° S, 23.1508° E. These coordinates mark the center of Rietbron in Eastern Cape and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Rietbron located?

Rietbron is a city in Eastern Cape, South Africa, on the continent of Africa. It falls within Sarah Baartman District Municipality. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Rietbron?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Rietbron sits at: Latitude 32° 54' 7" S and Longitude 23° 9' 3" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Rietbron?

Rietbron has a population of approximately 1,418 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Eastern Cape.

🗺 How can I view Rietbron on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Rietbron is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -32.9019, 23.1508 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Rietbron in Eastern Cape. For broader context, explore the Eastern Cape state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Rietbron?

The nearest airport to Rietbron is George Airport (GRJ), roughly 142 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Rietbron from Bhisho?

Rietbron is approximately 401 km (249 mi) from Bhisho, the capital of Eastern Cape, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Eastern Cape.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Rietbron?

Rietbron sits at an elevation of approximately 773 meters (2,536 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Eastern Cape.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Rietbron?

The closest cities to Rietbron include Willowmore, Aberdeen, Louterwater. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Rietbron today?

Today in Rietbron, sunrise is at 07:06 AM and sunset is at 05:58 PM, giving a day length of 10h 51m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Rietbron's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Rietbron from the Equator?

Rietbron is approximately 3,663 km (2,276 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 2,164 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Rietbron?

The antipodal point of Rietbron — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Kilauea, United States, roughly 1,215 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Rietbron from Pretoria, the capital of South Africa?

Rietbron is approximately 935 km (581 mi) NE of Pretoria, the national capital of South Africa, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.