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Things to see in Swinburne (South Africa): 5 places and when to go
Swinburne is a town in South Africa, and this site lists 5 places in and around it, mainly Nature (3), Mountains (3), Temples (1). The best known are Llandaff Oratory, Manyenyeza and Moorddraai. The best time to come is January to March; also possible: April to December. In December there are 13 h 48 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 12. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- South Africa · -28.3882, 29.2749
- Places
- 5 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- Best time
- January to March.
- Also possible
- April to December.
- Nearest airport
- DUR Durban, 226 km as the crow flies
- Highest point
- Rensburgskop, at 2,190 m.
What to see in Swinburne
The places in and around Swinburne, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
When to go to Swinburne
The best time to visit Swinburne is January to March; also possible: April to December. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanBest time13:37
- FebBest time12:59
- MarBest time12:12
- AprPossible11:19
- MayPossible10:35
- JunPossible10:12
- JulPossible10:22
- AugPossible10:59
- SepPossible11:50
- OctPossible12:42
- NovPossible13:26
- DecPossible13:48
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In December there are 13 h 48 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 12. In January, 5 of the 5 places are at their best.
When to go to South Africa in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Swinburne
The nearest main airport is King Shaka International Airport (DUR, Durban), 226 km as the crow flies. How to get around South Africa (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Volksrust5 places130 km
- Pietermaritzburg9 places174 km
- Durban20 places233 km
- Johannesburg47 places276 km
- Port Shepstone8 places284 km
- Bloemfontein8 places308 km
And all of South Africa, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Swinburne?
The best known: Llandaff Oratory, Manyenyeza, Moorddraai, Rensburgskop. In all, 5 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Swinburne?
January to March; also possible: April to December. In December there are 13 h 48 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 12.
How do you get to Swinburne?
The nearest main airport is King Shaka International Airport (DUR), 226 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Swinburne as the destination and these 5 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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