Current Date And Time In Pofadder, South Africa
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
17:19:27 SAST
State: Northern Cape
Currency: South African Rand (ZAR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (SAST)
Population: 3,287
District: Namakwa District Municipality
Explore the interactive satellite map of Pofadder, a city in Northern 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 Pofadder — 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 Pofadder.
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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 29.1283° S | 19.3949° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | -29.1283 | 19.3949 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 29° 7' 42" S | 19° 23' 42" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 29° 7.698' S | 19° 23.6952' E |
| City | Pofadder |
| State | Northern Cape (IPhondo yaseMntla-Koloni) |
| Country | South Africa |
| Continent | Africa |
| District | Namakwa District Municipality |
| Time Zone | +02:00 |
| Founded | 1917-01-01 |
| Population | 3,287 |
| Elevation | 992 m / 3,255 ft |
| GPS (DD) | -29.1283, 19.3949 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Pofadder 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 Northern Cape.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Augrabies | Northern Cape | NE | 108 km | 67 mi | ~1h 48m | 🗺 View |
| Cillie | Northern Cape | E | 124 km | 77 mi | ~2h 4m | 🗺 View |
| Kakamas | Northern Cape | E | 125 km | 78 mi | ~2h 5m | 🗺 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Northern Cape, the home state of Pofadder, along with each city's aerial distance from Kimberley, Northern Cape's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kimberley | -28.7323° S | 24.7623° E | 1,224 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Upington | -28.4478° S | 21.2561° E | 808 m | 344 km | 🗺 View Map |
| De Aar | -30.6497° S | 24.0123° E | 1,247 m | 225 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Postmasburg | -28.3339° S | 23.0654° E | 1,305 m | 172 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Pampierstad | -27.7832° S | 24.6877° E | 1,078 m | 106 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Warrenton | -28.114° S | 24.8475° E | 1,190 m | 69 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Colesberg | -30.72° S | 25.0972° E | 1,369 m | 223 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Barkly West | -28.5354° S | 24.5215° E | 1,104 m | 32 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Prieska | -29.668° S | 22.7425° E | 942 m | 222 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Springbok | -29.6643° S | 17.8865° E | 925 m | 675 km | 🗺 View Map |
Upington Airport IATA: UTN 199 km (124 mi) from Pofadder |
The exact GPS location of Pofadder gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Northern 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 — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Northern Cape state-level map data
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 Pofadder are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Pofadder 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
Pofadder sits within Northern 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Pofadder 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 Northern Cape. › Browse every city in Northern Cape
Coordinates for Pofadder 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
The GPS coordinates of Pofadder are latitude -29.1283° and longitude 19.3949°. In directional format: 29.1283° S, 19.3949° E. These coordinates mark the center of Pofadder in Northern Cape and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Pofadder is a city in Northern Cape, South Africa, on the continent of Africa. It falls within Namakwa District Municipality. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Pofadder sits at: Latitude 29° 7' 42" S and Longitude 19° 23' 42" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Pofadder has a population of approximately 3,287 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Northern Cape.
The interactive satellite map of Pofadder is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -29.1283, 19.3949 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Pofadder in Northern Cape. For broader context, explore the Northern Cape state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Pofadder is Upington Airport (UTN), roughly 199 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Pofadder is approximately 524 km (326 mi) from Kimberley, the capital of Northern Cape, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Northern Cape.
Pofadder sits at an elevation of approximately 992 meters (3,255 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Northern Cape.
The closest cities to Pofadder include Augrabies, Cillie, Kakamas. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Pofadder, sunrise is at 07:16 AM and sunset is at 06:18 PM, giving a day length of 11h 2m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Pofadder's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Pofadder is approximately 3,243 km (2,015 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 1,886 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Pofadder — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Princeville, United States, roughly 777 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.
Pofadder is approximately 955 km (593 mi) E of Pretoria, the national capital of South Africa, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
