Location & Surroundings
Protestkop is a mountain in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 1,748 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sterkstroom, 10 km to the southeast. The national capital Pretoria is about 660 km to the north. The nearest airport is Dordrecht, 55 km away.
Overview
Protestkop is mountain in South Africa.
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
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Coordinates
31° 29' 48" S, 26° 28' 24" E
- Elevation DEM: 1748 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 15:35
- Sunrise 06:16
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 11 h 48 min
Nearby
Weather in Protestkop
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Protestkop, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 23.6 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 628 W/m2.
Temperature
18.5 C
Wind
2.4 m/s N (352 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,021.9 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 18.5 | 2.4 | 352 | 39 | 1,021.9 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.6 | 6.8 | 311 | 24 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 628.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.4 | 1.0 | 156 | 53 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 185.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.9 | 0.9 | 139 | 69 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.4 | 2.9 | 353 | 38 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 39.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.6 | 8.3 | 319 | 19 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 712.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.5 | 3.6 | 353 | 26 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 264.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.3 | 2.0 | 22 | 44 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 17.1 | 3.6 | 335 | 32 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 41.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.6 | 12.0 | 284 | 34 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 646.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.0 | 0.5 | 146 | 54 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 134.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.0 | 2.3 | 330 | 54 | 1,015.3 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 14.7 | 0.7 | 184 | 62 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 13.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Protestkop?
Now 18.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 23.6 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 628 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 Protestkop today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Protestkop?
Local time is 15:35. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Protestkop?
Protestkop is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Protestkop?
DEM 1,748 m.
Where is Protestkop located?
It is at -31.49665, 26.47342 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Protestkop in?
It is in South Africa.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry