Heidelberg: facts

At a glance

• Country: South Africa
• Region: Gauteng
• Administrative status: seat of a third-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA3)
• Population: approximately 85,858
• Coordinates: 26.5048° S, 28.3592° E
• Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00)
• Currency: Rand (ZAR)
• Distance to the capital, Pretoria: 86 km (54 mi), straight line

Getting there

• O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB): 42 km (26 mi), straight line
• Lanseria International Airport (HLA): 76 km (47 mi), straight line
• Mmabatho International Airport (MBD): 291 km (181 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Nigel: 14 km (9 mi)
• Tokoza: 28 km (17 mi)
• Balfour: 29 km (18 mi)
• Brakpan: 30 km (19 mi)
• Boksburg: 34 km (21 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Nigel, 14 km (9 mi)