Pongola geodata
Pongola (KwaZulu-Natal) is a seat of a third-order administrative division; located in South Africa in Africa/Johannesburg (GMT+2) time zone. In our database, there are 257 cities with bigger population. Compared to other cities in South Africa, 64.9% of cities are located further ↓South; 96.8% of cities are located further ←West and 80.2% of cities have higher elevation than Pongola. Note1
Administrative division(s):
- Level 1: KwaZulu-Natal
- Level 2: Zululand District Municipality
- Level 3: UPhongolo
Pongola GPS coordinates[2]
27° 22' 41.088" South, 31° 37' 8.544" East
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | -26.75196°, | 30.91592° |
| Center: | -27.37808°, | 31.61904° |
| Lower-right: | -28.00068°, | 32.32217° |
| Map W x H: | 138.8×138.8 km | = 86.2×86.2mi |
| max Lat: | -22.34881° ⇑35.1% North |
| Pongola: | -27.37808° |
| min Lat: | ⇓64.9% South -34.66739° |
| min Long | Pongola | max Long |
| 16.8697° | 31.61904° | 32.26762° |
| W 96.8%⇐ | ⇒3.2% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Pongola is 305 m = 1001 ft, and this is 664.6 m = 2180 ft below average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
1873 m = 6145 ft | 80.2% |
| Avg. | 969.6 m = 3181 ft | |
| Pongola | 305 m = 1001 ft | |
Min E: |
7 m = 23 ft | 19.8% |
See also: South Africa elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Pongola is located in South temperate zone (between Tropic of Capricorn and the Antarctic Circle). Distance of this Southern Tropic circle is 438.2 km =272.3 mi to North.| Distance of | km | miles | from Pongola |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equator | 3044.2 | 1891.6 | to North |
| Tropic Capricorn | 438.2 | 272.3 | to North |
| Antarctic Circle | 4357 | 2707.3 | to South |
| South Pole | 6962.9 | 4326.5 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Pongola: (largest is in red/bold)
• Driefontein
122.4 km =76.1 mi, 
289°
• Hlabisa
89 km =55.3 mi, 
163°
• Hluhluwe
95.7 km =59.5 mi, 
138°
• Jozini
44.5 km =27.7 mi, 
97°
• KwaMbonambi
143.3 km =89 mi, 161°
• Melmoth
136.1 km =84.6 mi, 
189°
• Mkuze
49.1 km =30.5 mi, 
122°
• Mondlo
111.4 km =69.2 mi, 
232°
• Mtubatuba
128.3 km =79.7 mi, 
154°
• Nongoma
59.2 km =36.8 mi, 
177°
• Paulpietersburg
79.4 km =49.3 mi, 
266°
• Piet Retief
89.7 km =55.7 mi, 
297°
• Ulundi
108.3 km =67.3 mi, 190°
• Utrecht
131.7 km =81.8 mi, 
256°
• Vryheid
92.4 km =57.4 mi, 
241°
Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in South Africa existing in our database
• [Src1] Map data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (CC-BY-SA)
• [Src2] Other city data from geonames.org with taken over terms of usage.
• [Src3] Geographical zone / Annual Mean Temperature by Robert A. Rohde @ Wikipedia
