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Current Date And Time In Ventersburg, South Africa

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
12:34:29 SAST
State: Free State
Currency: South African Rand (ZAR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (SAST)
Population: 13,490
District: Lejweleputswa District Municipality

🗺 Map of Ventersburg, Free State, South Africa – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Ventersburg, a city in Free State, 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 Ventersburg 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 Ventersburg.

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 Ventersburg, Free State

📍 LATITUDE
28.086°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
27.138°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)28.0856° S27.1381° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-28.085627.1381
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)28° 5' 8" S27° 8' 17" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)28° 5.1366' S27° 8.2884' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Ventersburg Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:43 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:49 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 5m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:16 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Ventersburg’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,126 km
(1,943 mi) • Ventersburg is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
2,665 km
(1,656 mi) • Ventersburg is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
28.086° N, 152.862° W
The point exactly opposite Ventersburg through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Ventersburg, you'd surface nearest to Huelo, United States, about 868 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 Ventersburg

📍 Location Details

CityVentersburg
StateFree State (IPhondo yaFreyistata)
CountrySouth Africa
ContinentAfrica
DistrictLejweleputswa District Municipality
Time Zone+02:00
Founded1857-01-01

📈 Area & Population

Population13,490
Elevation1,435 m / 4,708 ft
GPS (DD)-28.0856, 27.1381

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Ventersburg

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Free State
Parent Country: South Africa

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 13,490
🏆 State Rank: #43 of 83 most populous in Free State

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Ventersburg 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 Free State.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
PhomolongFree StateNW10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
HennenmanFree StateNW16 km10 mi~16m🗺 View
VirginiaFree StateW27 km17 mi~27m🗺 View
WelkomFree StateW41 km26 mi~41m🗺 View
SteynsrusFree StateE44 km28 mi~44m🗺 View
KutloanongFree StateNW47 km29 mi~47m🗺 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 Ventersburg to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Bloemfontein
146 km (91 mi)
SW of Ventersburg • ~2h 26m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Pretoria
280 km (174 mi)
NE of Ventersburg • ~4h 40m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Free State

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Bloemfontein-29.1211° S26.214° E1,396 m0 km🗺 View Map
Welkom-27.9774° S26.7351° E1,376 m137 km🗺 View Map
Botshabelo-29.2674° S26.726° E1,448 m52 km🗺 View Map
Sasolburg-26.8136° S27.817° E1,473 m301 km🗺 View Map
Virginia-28.1039° S26.8659° E1,326 m130 km🗺 View Map
Kroonstad-27.6504° S27.2349° E1,399 m192 km🗺 View Map
Kutloanong-27.8333° S26.75° E1,326 m152 km🗺 View Map
Bethlehem-28.2308° S28.3071° E1,630 m227 km🗺 View Map
Phuthaditjhaba-28.5242° S28.8158° E1,671 m262 km🗺 View Map
Odendaalsrus-27.8739° S26.6907° E1,339 m146 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Bram Fischer International Airport
IATA: BFN
139 km (86 mi) from Ventersburg
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🌍 Ventersburg Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Ventersburg Matter

The exact GPS location of Ventersburg gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Free State. 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 Free State state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Ventersburg 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 Ventersburg are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Ventersburg

The satellite view of Ventersburg 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 Ventersburg in Free State

Ventersburg sits within Free State, 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 Ventersburg Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Ventersburg 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 Free State. › Browse every city in Free State

💻 Using Ventersburg Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Ventersburg 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 Ventersburg Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Ventersburg 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 Ventersburg. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Free State CitiesAccess the full city directory for Free State ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Ventersburg Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Ventersburg?

The GPS coordinates of Ventersburg are latitude -28.0856° and longitude 27.1381°. In directional format: 28.0856° S, 27.1381° E. These coordinates mark the center of Ventersburg in Free State and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Ventersburg located?

Ventersburg is a city in Free State, South Africa, on the continent of Africa. It falls within Lejweleputswa District Municipality. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Ventersburg?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Ventersburg sits at: Latitude 28° 5' 8" S and Longitude 27° 8' 17" 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 Ventersburg?

Ventersburg has a population of approximately 13,490 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Free State.

🗺 How can I view Ventersburg on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Ventersburg is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -28.0856, 27.1381 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Ventersburg in Free State. For broader context, explore the Free State state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Ventersburg?

The nearest airport to Ventersburg is Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN), roughly 139 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Ventersburg from Bloemfontein?

Ventersburg is approximately 146 km (91 mi) from Bloemfontein, the capital of Free State, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Free State.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Ventersburg?

Ventersburg sits at an elevation of approximately 1,435 meters (4,708 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Free State.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Ventersburg?

The closest cities to Ventersburg include Phomolong, Hennenman, Virginia. 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 Ventersburg today?

Today in Ventersburg, sunrise is at 06:43 AM and sunset is at 05:49 PM, giving a day length of 11h 5m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Ventersburg's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Ventersburg from the Equator?

Ventersburg is approximately 3,126 km (1,943 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 2,665 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 Ventersburg?

The antipodal point of Ventersburg — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Huelo, United States, roughly 868 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 Ventersburg from Pretoria, the capital of South Africa?

Ventersburg is approximately 280 km (174 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.