Aliwal North
South Africa · Eastern CapeZA
Place in Eastern Cape, South Africa
Aliwal North, officially Maletswai, is a town in central South Africa on the banks of the Orange River, Eastern Cape Province. It is a medium-sized commercial centre in the northernmost part of the Eastern Cape. The Dutch Reformed Church was built in 1855.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 43,800
- Coordinates
- -30.694, 26.711
- Timezone
- Africa/Johannesburg
- Elevation
- 1325 m
Overview of Aliwal North
Part of Eastern Cape, South Africa, Aliwal North is a compact town. Population figures land around 43,800. It sits at about 1,325 m above sea level. Handy context when you build an itinerary. Our data highlights sports, culture and water sports above everything else. Because it is southern-hemisphere, timing matters.
Things to do in Aliwal North
Sports in Aliwal North
(3)Under sports, Aliwal North is tagged with Skiing, Slopes and Snowboard. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. Straight from the activity profile stored for Aliwal North.
Culture in Aliwal North
(2)Aliwal North records Castles and Cathedrals under culture. It is a direct read of Aliwal North's activity profile. These pair well with anything else on this page.
Water Sports in Aliwal North
(1)Water Sports lovers get Canoeing. It is a direct read of Aliwal North's activity profile. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Wellness in Aliwal North
(1)Our data lists Therms as wellness options here. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. Straight from the activity profile stored for Aliwal North.
Best time to visit Aliwal North
Winter-sports plans point to June to August.
Getting there & around
Access Aliwal North through a larger town in Eastern Cape; a car or bicycle makes the last leg simple. The local time zone is Africa/Johannesburg.
Similar destinations
Places near Aliwal North that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Aliwal North known for?
- Aliwal North is mainly a destination for sports, culture and water sports, set in Eastern Cape, South Africa with around 43,800 inhabitants.
- What can you do in Aliwal North?
- You can plan around Skiing, Slopes, Snowboard, Castles and Cathedrals in Aliwal North. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
- When is the best time to visit Aliwal North?
- Winter-sports plans point to June to August.
- Where is Aliwal North located?
- Administratively, Aliwal North sits in Eastern Cape, South Africa — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.
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