Location & Surroundings

Lilliput is a railroad siding in Limpopo, South Africa, at 589 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Musina, 26 km to the northeast. The national capital Pretoria is about 395 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Thohoyandou Airport, 79 km away.

Also known as: Lilliput Siding

Basic Data

  • Type railroad siding (RSD)
  • a short track parallel to and joining the main track

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 32' 0" S, 29° 53' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 589 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

Other railroad sidings nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Lilliput Siding

Weather in Lilliput

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

Now 28.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 38.1 C, max wind 8.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 875 W/m2.

Temperature
28.8 C
Wind
2.4 m/s E (85 deg)
Humidity
26 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
53 %
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 28.8 2.4 85 26 1,013.8 - / 0.00 53 0.0 n/a
6h 38.1 1.5 306 15 1,006.5 0.00 / 0.00 38 875.1 n/a
12h 29.8 1.5 72 32 1,008.8 0.28 / 0.28 99 282.6 n/a
18h 22.7 7.8 141 64 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.3 8.8 113 56 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 115.6 n/a
30h 29.2 7.4 93 36 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 94 932.9 n/a
36h 23.8 5.9 85 50 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 295.7 n/a
42h 18.2 7.4 93 73 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Thursday 20.6 8.0 106 57 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 2 117.3 n/a
54h 30.5 7.6 73 28 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 3 936.4 n/a
60h 24.1 5.3 108 39 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 301.4 n/a
66h 19.4 7.5 97 45 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lilliput?
Now 28.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 38.1 C, max wind 8.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 875 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 Lilliput today?
Sunrise around 05:17 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 53m.
What is the local time in Lilliput?
Local time is 14:33. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lilliput?
Lilliput is a railroad siding.
What is the elevation of Lilliput?
DEM 589 m.
Where is Lilliput located?
It is at -22.53333, 29.88333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lilliput in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/982809

GeoView