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Current Date And Time In Rondebosch, South Africa

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
16:58:53 SAST
Currency: South African Rand (ZAR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (SAST)
Population: 15,158
District: City of Cape Town

🗺 Map of Rondebosch, Western Cape, South Africa – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Rondebosch, a city in Western 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 Rondebosch 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 Rondebosch.

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 Rondebosch, Western Cape

📍 LATITUDE
33.963°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
18.476°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)33.9633° S18.4764° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-33.963318.4764
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)33° 57' 48" S18° 28' 35" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)33° 57.7998' S18° 28.5834' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Rondebosch Today

🔥 SUNRISE
07:26 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:15 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
10h 48m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:51 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Rondebosch’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,781 km
(2,349 mi) • Rondebosch is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
1,706 km
(1,060 mi) • Rondebosch is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
33.963° N, 161.524° W
The point exactly opposite Rondebosch through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Rondebosch, you'd surface nearest to Princeville, United States, about 1,321 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 Rondebosch

📍 Location Details

CityRondebosch
StateWestern Cape
CountrySouth Africa
ContinentAfrica
DistrictCity of Cape Town
Time Zone+02:00

📈 Area & Population

Population15,158
Area (km²)6.42 km²
Area (mi²)2.48 mi²
Pop. Density2,361.06 /km²
Elevation28 m / 92 ft
GPS (DD)-33.9633, 18.4764

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Rondebosch

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 15,158
🏆 State Rank: #40 of 148 most populous in Western Cape
📏 Built-Up Area: 6.42 km²
👥 Population Density: 2,361 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Rondebosch 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 Western Cape.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
RosebankWestern CapeN1 km1 mi~1m🗺 View
ClaremontWestern CapeSW2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
AthloneWestern CapeE2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
NewlandsWestern CapeSW3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
LansdowneWestern CapeSE3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
Cape TownWestern CapeNW6 km4 mi~6m🗺 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 Rondebosch to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Cape Town
6 km (4 mi)
NW of Rondebosch • ~6m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Pretoria
1,312 km (815 mi)
NE of Rondebosch • ~21h 52m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Western Cape

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Cape Town-33.9258° S18.4232° E25 m0 km🗺 View Map
Athlone-33.9672° S18.5021° E15 m9 km🗺 View Map
Paarl-33.7338° S18.9752° E107 m55 km🗺 View Map
Somerset West-34.084° S18.8211° E13 m41 km🗺 View Map
George-33.963° S22.4617° E232 m373 km🗺 View Map
Worcester-33.6465° S19.4485° E234 m100 km🗺 View Map
Stellenbosch-33.9346° S18.8668° E122 m41 km🗺 View Map
Atlantis-33.5667° S18.4834° E178 m40 km🗺 View Map
Mossel Bay-34.1831° S22.1461° E43 m344 km🗺 View Map
Oudtshoorn-33.6005° S22.1996° E319 m351 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Cape Town International Airport
IATA: CPT
12 km (7 mi) from Rondebosch
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🌍 Rondebosch Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Rondebosch Matter

The exact GPS location of Rondebosch gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Western 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 Western Cape state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Rondebosch

The satellite view of Rondebosch 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 Rondebosch in Western Cape

Rondebosch sits within Western 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 Rondebosch Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Rondebosch 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 Western Cape. › Browse every city in Western Cape

💻 Using Rondebosch Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Rondebosch 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 Rondebosch Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Rondebosch Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Rondebosch?

The GPS coordinates of Rondebosch are latitude -33.9633° and longitude 18.4764°. In directional format: 33.9633° S, 18.4764° E. These coordinates mark the center of Rondebosch in Western Cape and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Rondebosch located?

Rondebosch is a city in Western Cape, South Africa, on the continent of Africa. It falls within City of Cape Town. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Rondebosch?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Rondebosch sits at: Latitude 33° 57' 48" S and Longitude 18° 28' 35" 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 Rondebosch?

Rondebosch has a population of approximately 15,158 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Western Cape.

🗺 How can I view Rondebosch on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Rondebosch is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -33.9633, 18.4764 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Rondebosch in Western Cape. For broader context, explore the Western Cape state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Rondebosch?

The nearest airport to Rondebosch is Cape Town International Airport (CPT), roughly 12 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Rondebosch from Cape Town?

Rondebosch is approximately 6 km (4 mi) from Cape Town, the capital of Western Cape, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Western Cape.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Rondebosch?

Rondebosch sits at an elevation of approximately 28 meters (92 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Western Cape.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Rondebosch?

The closest cities to Rondebosch include Rosebank, Claremont, Athlone. 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 Rondebosch today?

Today in Rondebosch, sunrise is at 07:26 AM and sunset is at 06:15 PM, giving a day length of 10h 48m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Rondebosch's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Rondebosch from the Equator?

Rondebosch is approximately 3,781 km (2,349 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 1,706 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 Rondebosch?

The antipodal point of Rondebosch — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Princeville, United States, roughly 1,321 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 Rondebosch from Pretoria, the capital of South Africa?

Rondebosch is approximately 1,312 km (815 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.