Phuthaditjhaba
South Africa · Free StateZA
Place in the province of Free State, South Africa
Phuthaditjhaba, is a town in the Free State province of South Africa. It is located in a section of the Drakensberg mountains. It borders the province of KwaZulu-Natal to the south east and the independent country of Lesotho to the south west. The town was capital of the bantustan, or homeland, of QwaQwa. When apartheid ended, the town became part of the Free State province.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 335,784
- Coordinates
- -28.524, 28.816
- Timezone
- Africa/Johannesburg
- Elevation
- 1646 m
Overview of Phuthaditjhaba
Phuthaditjhaba — a sizeable city in Free State, South Africa — is worth a place on your map. Its resident count stands at approximately 335,784. And that scale sets the rhythm of a stay. Phuthaditjhaba is strongest on nature and sports. It lies in the southern hemisphere, which drives its seasonal calendar. You are about 1,646 metres up.
Things to do in Phuthaditjhaba
Nature in Phuthaditjhaba
(2)Phuthaditjhaba records National Parks and Parks under nature. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Phuthaditjhaba. These pair well with anything else on this page.
Sports in Phuthaditjhaba
(1)Phuthaditjhaba records Trail Running under sports. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Phuthaditjhaba. These pair well with anything else on this page.
Best time to visit Phuthaditjhaba
October to November and March to April offers mild conditions for outdoor routes.
Getting there & around
Phuthaditjhaba works as a gateway: long-distance arrivals, then buses, trams or metro on the ground. Set your clock to Africa/Johannesburg on arrival.
Similar destinations
Places near Phuthaditjhaba that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Phuthaditjhaba known for?
- Travellers associate Phuthaditjhaba with nature and sports. It sits in Free State, South Africa and counts about 335,784 residents.
- What can you do in Phuthaditjhaba?
- Phuthaditjhaba is tagged with National Parks, Parks and Trail Running, which is enough to structure a first visit.
- When is the best time to visit Phuthaditjhaba?
- October to November and March to April offers mild conditions for outdoor routes.
- Where is Phuthaditjhaba located?
- Phuthaditjhaba belongs to Free State, South Africa, so it pairs naturally with other stops in the same area.
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