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Klawer, Western Cape, South Africa – South Africa Flag

Current Date And Time In Klawer, South Africa

Friday, 14 August 2026
22:53:19 SAST
Currency: South African Rand (ZAR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (SAST)
Population: 7,469
District: West Coast District Municipality

📍 Cities Near To Klawer


Find cities, states and countries closest to Klawer in Western Cape, 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 Klawer.

📍 Klawer 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 Klawer from our regional database:

State / RegionWestern Cape
DistrictWest Coast District Municipality
Total Population7,469
Land Area6.41 km²
Population Density1,165.21 / km²
Center Latitude-31.7759° N
Center Longitude18.625° E
Elevation51 m (167 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
Population Rank in Western Cape#73 of 148
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Calvinia Calvinia71 114 62
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Ceres Ceres117 188 102
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Citrusdal Citrusdal61 98 53
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Clanwilliam Clanwilliam32 52 28
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Doringbaai Doringbaai23 37 20
West (W)
National Flag Of Ebenhaeser Ebenhaeser27 44 23
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Eendekuil Eendekuil65 104 56
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Elandsbaai Elandsbaai41 65 35
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of eNduli eNduli117 188 101
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Garies Garies92 148 80
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Goedverwag Goedverwag76 122 66
South (S)
National Flag Of Gouda Gouda108 174 94
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Graafwater Graafwater26 42 23
South (S)
National Flag Of Hopefield Hopefield90 145 78
South (S)
National Flag Of Koekenaap Koekenaap26 42 23
Northwest (NW)

🏳️ States Near To Klawer


States and regions closest to Western Cape (home state of Klawer), 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 Berea569 916 494
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Eastern Cape Eastern Cape428 689 372
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Free State Free State586 943 509
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Gauteng Gauteng731 1,176 634
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Karas Region Karas Region520 837 452
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Mafeteng District Mafeteng District519 836 451
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Maseru District Maseru District554 892 481
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Mohale's Hoek District Mohale's Hoek District530 853 460
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Mpumalanga Mpumalanga597 960 518
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Mpumalanga Mpumalanga555 893 482
Northeast (NE)

🌎 Countries Near To Klawer


Countries bordering or closest to South Africa, with aerial distance and compass direction from Klawer'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 Klawer. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Western Cape, South Africa.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Klawer (You)Western Cape7,469
VredendalWestern Cape21,76916.7NW
VanrhynsdorpWestern Cape7,51521.5NNE
LutzvilleWestern Cape6,26835.8NW
DoringbaaiWestern Cape1,50937.0W
KoekenaapWestern Cape1,85842.0NW
GraafwaterWestern Cape2,70842.2S
EbenhaeserWestern Cape1,56343.5WNW
Lamberts BayWestern Cape7,33246.5SW
ClanwilliamWestern Cape9,19451.7SSE
ElandsbaaiWestern Cape1,82765.4SSW

🏆 Western Cape City Rankings

How does Klawer rank within Western Cape? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Klawer appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Cape Town4,772,846
Athlone237,414
Paarl236,910
Somerset West225,289
George188,580
Worcester127,597
Stellenbosch96,228
Atlantis82,736
Mossel Bay78,940
Oudtshoorn73,694

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Cape Town2,454.72
Knysna108.77
George77.40
Worcester73.20
Nelspoort72.00
Paarl65.00
Somerset West61.37
Beaufort West56.50
Suurbraak46.11
Lamberts Bay45.73

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Lansdowne12,427.86
Stellenbosch11,678.16
Rosebank9,090.91
Grabouw5,637.59
Klapmuts5,243.75
Pniel4,929.17
Retreat4,885.20
Saron4,411.27
Villiersdorp4,147.40
Chatsworth3,946.34
✈️ Nearest Airport
Cape Town International Airport
IATA: CPT
244 km (152 mi) from Klawer
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
📊 Compare Western Cape Cities
Klawer ranks #73 of 148 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Klawer Sits on the Map

Klawer sits inside Western Cape, South Africa and ranks #73 of 148 cities in Western Cape by population. 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 Klawer 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 Klawer 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 Klawer and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Klawer against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Western Cape city rankings

🌎 Beyond Klawer: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Klawer and the countries closest to Klawer 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 Klawer, 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 Klawer at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Klawer

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Klawer MapView the Klawer map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Klawer Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Western Cape OverviewExplore the Western Cape 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 Klawer

Which cities are closest to Klawer?

See the Cities Near To Klawer 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 Western Cape by population and density.

How is the distance from Klawer to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Klawer 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 Klawer 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 Klawer 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 Klawer 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 Klawer?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Klawer. 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 Western Cape city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Klawer compare in size to the cities near it?

Klawer ranks #73 of 148 cities in Western Cape by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Klawer?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Klawer is Cape Town International Airport (CPT), about 244 km (152 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.