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Benmore, Mpumalanga, South Africa – South Africa Flag

Current Date And Time In Benmore, South Africa

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
10:43:58 SAST
State: Mpumalanga
Currency: South African Rand (ZAR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (SAST)

📍 Cities Near To Benmore


Find cities, states and countries closest to Benmore in Mpumalanga, South Africa with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Benmore.

📍 Benmore Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Benmore from our regional database:

State / RegionMpumalanga
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-26.0911° N
Center Longitude28.0464° E
Elevation1,566 m (5,138 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Alexandra Alexandra3 5 3
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Bryanston Bryanston3 4 2
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Ferndale Ferndale3 5 3
West (W)
National Flag Of Fourways Fourways5 8 5
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Midrand Midrand8 13 7
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Petervale Petervale4 6 3
North (N)
National Flag Of Pinegowrie Pinegowrie3 5 3
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Randburg Randburg3 5 2
West (W)
National Flag Of Randburg Randburg7 11 6
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Rivonia Rivonia3 5 3
North (N)
National Flag Of Vorna Valley Vorna Valley7 11 6
North-northeast (NNE)

🏳️ States Near To Benmore


States and regions closest to Mpumalanga (home state of Benmore), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Berea Berea203 327 177
South (S)
National Flag Of Butha-Buthe Butha-Buthe173 278 150
South (S)
National Flag Of Free State Free State138 222 120
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Gaborone Gaborone177 285 154
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Gauteng Gauteng20 32 17
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Hhohho Region Hhohho Region201 324 175
East (E)
National Flag Of Jwaneng Jwaneng241 388 209
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Kgatleng Kgatleng185 298 161
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of KwaZulu-Natal KwaZulu-Natal231 372 201
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Kweneng Kweneng212 342 184
Northwest (NW)

🌎 Countries Near To Benmore


Countries bordering or closest to South Africa, with aerial distance and compass direction from Benmore's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Angola Angola1,376 2,215 1,195
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Botswana Botswana579 932 503
North (N)
National Flag Of Eswatini Eswatini588 946 510
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Lesotho Lesotho323 520 281
East (E)
National Flag Of Malawi Malawi1,398 2,250 1,214
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Mozambique Mozambique1,139 1,833 989
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Namibia Namibia592 953 514
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Zambia Zambia1,244 2,002 1,080
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Zimbabwe Zimbabwe887 1,428 771
North-northeast (NNE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Benmore. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Mpumalanga, South Africa.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Benmore (You)Mpumalanga
BryanstonMpumalanga4.4NNW
RandburgGauteng337,0534.5W
PinegowrieMpumalanga5.4WSW
RivoniaMpumalanga5.4N
FerndaleMpumalanga5.4W
AlexandraGauteng179,6245.5ESE
PetervaleMpumalanga5.7N
FourwaysMpumalanga8.4NNW
Vorna ValleyMpumalanga11.2NNE
RandburgMpumalanga11.4NW
✈️ Nearest Airport
Lanseria International Airport
IATA: HLA
21 km (13 mi) from Benmore
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Benmore? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Benmore Sits on the Map

Benmore sits inside Mpumalanga, South Africa. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Benmore to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Benmore outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Benmore and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Benmore against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Mpumalanga city rankings

🌎 Beyond Benmore: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Benmore and the countries closest to Benmore by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near South Africa. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Africa.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Benmore, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Benmore at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Benmore

If you're stringing together stops in Mpumalanga, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Benmore — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Benmore MapView the Benmore map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Benmore Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Mpumalanga OverviewExplore the Mpumalanga state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ South Africa Country DataGet complete South Africa data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Benmore

Which cities are closest to Benmore?

See the Cities Near To Benmore table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Mpumalanga by population and density.

How is the distance from Benmore to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Benmore and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Benmore map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Benmore will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Benmore to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Benmore?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Benmore. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Mpumalanga city rankings above to size up each candidate.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Benmore?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Benmore is Lanseria International Airport (HLA), about 21 km (13 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.