Location & Surroundings

Leeukop is a mountain in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 2,093 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sterkstroom, 20 km to the northwest. The national capital Pretoria is about 670 km to the north. The nearest airport is Queenstown Airport, 33 km away.

Also known as: Leeuwkop

Overview

Leeukop is mountain in Eastern Cape, South Africa; geonames ID = 983894.

It is located in Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Basic Data

  • Country South Africa
  • Located in Eastern Cape
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    31° 39' 5" S, 26° 43' 41" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2093 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

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Alternate Names

Leeuwkop

Weather in Leeukop

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Leeukop, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 17.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 27.6 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 930 W/m2.

Temperature
17.6 C
Wind
0.6 m/s S (174 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,019.2 hPa
Clouds
21 %
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 17.6 0.6 174 49 1,019.2 - / 0.00 21 0.0 n/a
6h 27.6 3.7 190 19 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 3 930.1 n/a
12h 19.2 2.7 116 39 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 353.0 n/a
18h 14.3 0.9 93 70 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.4 0.3 128 38 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 114.7 n/a
30h 31.5 3.4 195 16 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 12 931.2 n/a
36h 20.6 3.2 98 56 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 40 353.2 n/a
42h 16.1 1.5 100 81 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 21 0.0 n/a
Saturday 22.7 0.9 9 45 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 93.9 n/a
54h 33.6 5.0 249 12 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 862.5 n/a
60h 20.9 0.3 198 49 1,013.9 0.34 / 0.34 100 215.4 n/a
66h 20.5 1.5 37 50 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 24.7 2.6 4 34 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 42 77.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Leeukop?
Now 17.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 27.6 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 Leeukop today?
Sunrise around 05:17 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 13h 19m.
What is the local time in Leeukop?
Local time is 19:15. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Leeukop?
Leeukop is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Leeukop?
DEM 2,093 m.
Where is Leeukop located?
It is at -31.65138, 26.72807 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Leeukop in?
It is in South Africa.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/983894

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