Location & Surroundings
Gamagara Ridge is a ridge(s) in Northern Cape, South Africa, at 1,447 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Postmasburg, 24 km to the south. The national capital Pretoria is about 575 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Sishen, 52 km away.
Overview
Gamagara Ridge is DE Gebirgskamm in Südafrika.
It is located in Northern Cape, South Africa.
The elevation is around 1,419 metre.
Basic Data
- Country South Africa
- Located in Northern Cape
- Type ridge(s) (RDGE)
- a long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest
Geography
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Coordinates
28° 7' 0" S, 23° 2' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1447 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:53
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 18:45
- Day length 13 h 8 min
Weather in Gamagara Ridge
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gamagara Ridge, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 33.1 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 930 W/m2.
Temperature
29.3 C
Wind
2.8 m/s SW (208 deg)
Humidity
12 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 29.3 | 2.8 | 208 | 12 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.4 | 3.2 | 194 | 16 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 392.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.5 | 3.0 | 91 | 26 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.5 | 3.7 | 46 | 20 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 89.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 33.1 | 3.3 | 277 | 11 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 930.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.5 | 3.4 | 220 | 13 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 391.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.1 | 0.9 | 147 | 20 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.2 | 1.9 | 88 | 14 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 90.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 36.1 | 3.6 | 260 | 7 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 937.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.6 | 4.1 | 194 | 9 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 398.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 3.3 | 168 | 13 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.5 | 4.9 | 114 | 14 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 89.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 36.6 | 7.3 | 321 | 10 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 903.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gamagara Ridge?
Now 29.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 33.1 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 930 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gamagara Ridge today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 18:45 (local time). Day length about 13h 08m.
What is the local time in Gamagara Ridge?
Local time is 21:53. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gamagara Ridge?
Gamagara Ridge is a ridge(s).
What is the elevation of Gamagara Ridge?
DEM 1,447 m.
Where is Gamagara Ridge located?
It is at -28.11667, 23.03333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gamagara Ridge in?
It is in South Africa.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry