Location & Surroundings
Tierkop is a hill in Free State, South Africa, at 1,393 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Edenburg, 23 km to the southeast. The national capital Pretoria is about 480 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Edenburg, 21 km away.
Also known as: Tygerkop
Overview
Tierkop is DE Hügel in Südafrika.
It is located in Free State, South Africa.
Basic Data
- Country South Africa
- Located in Free State
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
29° 33' 1" S, 25° 50' 26" E
- Elevation DEM: 1393 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 00:54
- Sunrise 05:26
- Sunset 18:34
- Day length 13 h 8 min
Other hills nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Tierkop
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tierkop, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.3 C with overcast skies and a 9.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 30.3 C, max wind 9.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 951 W/m2.
Temperature
30.3 C
Wind
9.5 m/s NW (299 deg)
Humidity
21 %
Pressure
1,008.0 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 30.3 | 9.5 | 299 | 21 | 1,008.0 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.7 | 4.6 | 37 | 60 | 1,012.7 | 1.49 / 1.49 | 0 | 117.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.6 | 4.5 | 215 | 66 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.0 | 6.7 | 177 | 50 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 106.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.5 | 7.8 | 208 | 17 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 951.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.2 | 7.0 | 151 | 31 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 366.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.3 | 4.1 | 147 | 55 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.4 | 3.1 | 46 | 45 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 82.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.8 | 1.8 | 175 | 16 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 942.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.2 | 3.5 | 134 | 18 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 337.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.4 | 3.6 | 132 | 27 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.2 | 3.8 | 57 | 21 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 109.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 30.9 | 2.6 | 351 | 13 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 950.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tierkop?
Now 30.3 C with overcast skies and a 9.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 30.3 C, max wind 9.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 951 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 Tierkop today?
Sunrise around 05:25 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 13h 10m.
What is the local time in Tierkop?
Local time is 00:54. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tierkop?
Tierkop is a hill.
What is the elevation of Tierkop?
DEM 1,393 m.
Where is Tierkop located?
It is at -29.55023, 25.84042 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tierkop in?
It is in South Africa.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry