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Cities at the same latitude as
Mohale's Hoek
Cities on the same parallel as Mohale's Hoek
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List of cities
| City | Country | Population | Latitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durban | South Africa | 3,338,026 | -29.86° |
| Porto Alegre | Brazil | 1,488,252 | -30.03° |
| Canoas | Brazil | 328,291 | -29.92° |
| Santa Maria | Brazil | 271,735 | -29.68° |
| Gravataí | Brazil | 265,074 | -29.94° |
| Novo Hamburgo | Brazil | 253,841 | -29.68° |
| Viamão | Brazil | 231,996 | -30.08° |
| São Leopoldo | Brazil | 209,229 | -29.76° |
| Alvorada | Brazil | 187,315 | -30.00° |
| Coquimbo | Chile | 161,317 | -29.95° |
| La Serena | Chile | 154,521 | -29.91° |
| Pinetown | South Africa | 144,026 | -29.82° |
| Cachoeirinha | Brazil | 141,503 | -29.95° |
| Mpumalanga | South Africa | 140,121 | -29.81° |
| Santa Cruz do Sul | Brazil | 138,270 | -29.72° |
| Sapucaia do Sul | Brazil | 132,107 | -29.82° |
| Ntuzuma | South Africa | 125,394 | -29.74° |
| Uruguaiana | Brazil | 120,819 | -29.75° |
| Guaíba | Brazil | 98,239 | -30.11° |
| Cachoeira do Sul | Brazil | 80,070 | -30.04° |
| Coffs Harbour | Australia | 78,759 | -30.30° |
| Ovalle | Chile | 77,138 | -30.60° |
| Esteio | Brazil | 76,137 | -29.86° |
| Alegrete | Brazil | 73,028 | -29.78° |
| Montenegro | Brazil | 64,322 | -29.69° |
| Capão da Canoa | Brazil | 63,594 | -29.75° |
| Campo Bom | Brazil | 62,886 | -29.68° |
| Kokstad | South Africa | 61,751 | -30.55° |
| São Gabriel | Brazil | 58,487 | -30.34° |
| Tramandaí | Brazil | 52,632 | -29.98° |
| Osório | Brazil | 47,396 | -29.89° |
| Mafeteng | Lesotho | 45,287 | -29.82° |
| Artigas | Uruguay | 43,897 | -30.40° |
| Paso de los Libres | Argentina | 43,805 | -29.71° |
| Santo Antônio da Patrulha | Brazil | 42,947 | -29.82° |
| Eldorado do Sul | Brazil | 41,902 | -30.08° |
| Rosário do Sul | Brazil | 39,314 | -30.26° |
| Curuzú Cuatiá | Argentina | 36,390 | -29.79° |
| Charqueadas | Brazil | 35,012 | -29.95° |
| Rio Pardo | Brazil | 34,654 | -29.99° |
| Portão | Brazil | 34,071 | -29.70° |
| Quthing | Lesotho | 33,910 | -30.40° |
| Caçapava do Sul | Brazil | 33,548 | -30.51° |
| Richmond | South Africa | 32,445 | -29.87° |
| De Aar | South Africa | 32,318 | -30.65° |
| Triunfo | Brazil | 29,856 | -29.94° |
| Nova Santa Rita | Brazil | 29,024 | -29.85° |
| Candelária | Brazil | 28,906 | -29.67° |
| Vicuña | Chile | 27,771 | -30.04° |
| Imbé | Brazil | 26,824 | -29.98° |
| Vera Cruz | Brazil | 26,710 | -29.72° |
| Esquina | Argentina | 26,399 | -30.01° |
| Encruzilhada do Sul | Brazil | 25,960 | -30.54° |
| Qacha’s Nek | Lesotho | 25,573 | -30.12° |
| Taquari | Brazil | 25,198 | -29.80° |
| Monte Caseros | Argentina | 24,671 | -30.25° |
| São Jerônimo | Brazil | 24,412 | -29.96° |
| Scottburgh | South Africa | 23,949 | -30.29° |
| Quaraí | Brazil | 22,607 | -30.39° |
| Armidale | Australia | 21,312 | -30.50° |
| Butiá | Brazil | 20,952 | -30.12° |
| eMkhomazi | South Africa | 20,410 | -30.21° |
| Deán Funes | Argentina | 20,164 | -30.42° |
| eMuziwezinto | South Africa | 19,415 | -30.31° |
| Grafton | Australia | 19,255 | -29.68° |
| Zastron | South Africa | 18,699 | -30.30° |
| Clydesdale | South Africa | 18,357 | -30.30° |
| Cidreira | Brazil | 17,071 | -30.18° |
| São Sepé | Brazil | 17,019 | -30.16° |
| Xangri-lá | Brazil | 16,463 | -29.80° |
| San Javier | Argentina | 15,606 | -30.58° |
| Berea | South Africa | 15,000 | -29.85° |
| Balneário Pinhal | Brazil | 14,955 | -30.26° |
| Restinga Sêca | Brazil | 14,939 | -29.81° |
| Matatiele | South Africa | 14,935 | -30.34° |
| Ixopo | South Africa | 14,929 | -30.15° |
| San Cristóbal | Argentina | 14,286 | -30.31° |
| Arroio dos Ratos | Brazil | 14,177 | -30.08° |
| eManzimtoti | South Africa | 13,813 | -30.05° |
| San José de Jáchal | Argentina | 13,810 | -30.24° |
| Craigieburn | South Africa | 13,543 | -30.20° |
| Chamical | Argentina | 13,383 | -30.36° |
| Hopewell | South Africa | 13,321 | -29.79° |
| Ceres | Argentina | 13,063 | -29.88° |
| Barra do Ribeiro | Brazil | 12,225 | -30.29° |
| Bella Unión | Uruguay | 12,200 | -30.26° |
| Capela de Santana | Brazil | 12,064 | -29.70° |
| Inverell | Australia | 12,057 | -29.77° |
| Wepener | South Africa | 11,446 | -29.73° |
| Harding | South Africa | 11,434 | -30.58° |
| Palmares do Sul | Brazil | 11,330 | -30.26° |
| Prieska | South Africa | 11,236 | -29.67° |
| Cacequi | Brazil | 11,157 | -29.88° |
| San José de Feliciano | Argentina | 11,137 | -30.39° |
| Andacollo | Chile | 11,093 | -30.23° |
| Springbok | South Africa | 10,438 | -29.66° |
| Calchaquí | Argentina | 10,221 | -29.89° |
| Pantano Grande | Brazil | 10,212 | -30.19° |
| Cerro Grande do Sul | Brazil | 9,178 | -30.60° |
| Rouxville | South Africa | 8,759 | -30.42° |
| San Guillermo | Argentina | 8,691 | -30.36° |
| Maluti | South Africa | 8,654 | -30.26° |
| Semonkong | Lesotho | 8,636 | -29.84° |
| Phamong | Lesotho | 8,402 | -30.25° |
| São Vicente do Sul | Brazil | 8,097 | -29.69° |
| Narrabri | Australia | 7,866 | -30.32° |
| Bethulie | South Africa | 7,783 | -30.50° |
| Edenburg | South Africa | 7,739 | -29.74° |
| Glorinha | Brazil | 7,658 | -29.88° |
| General Câmara | Brazil | 7,612 | -29.91° |
| Minas do Leão | Brazil | 7,505 | -30.14° |
| Maquiné | Brazil | 7,418 | -29.68° |
| Caraá | Brazil | 7,394 | -29.79° |
| Suardi | Argentina | 7,172 | -30.53° |
| Mount Moorosi | Lesotho | 6,992 | -30.27° |
| Jagersfontein | South Africa | 6,865 | -29.76° |
| Nambucca Heads | Australia | 6,529 | -30.64° |
| Paraíso do Sul | Brazil | 6,519 | -29.67° |
| Formigueiro | Brazil | 6,413 | -30.00° |
| Trompsburg | South Africa | 6,395 | -30.03° |
| Toormina | Australia | 6,210 | -30.35° |
| South Grafton | Australia | 6,164 | -29.71° |
| Nambucca | Australia | 6,137 | -30.63° |
| Glen Innes | Australia | 6,093 | -29.73° |
| Mocoretá | Argentina | 6,088 | -30.62° |
| Villa de María | Argentina | 6,035 | -29.91° |
| Passo do Sobrado | Brazil | 6,025 | -29.75° |
| Thabana Morena | Lesotho | 5,970 | -29.96° |
| Magabeni | South Africa | 5,904 | -30.17° |
| Barão do Triunfo | Brazil | 5,889 | -30.39° |
| Sertão Santana | Brazil | 5,863 | -30.46° |
| Reddersburg | South Africa | 5,854 | -29.65° |
| San José de la Dormida | Argentina | 5,727 | -30.36° |
| Smithfield | South Africa | 5,725 | -30.21° |
| Villa San Agustín | Argentina | 5,682 | -30.63° |
| Woolgoolga | Australia | 5,495 | -30.11° |
| Sentinela do Sul | Brazil | 5,306 | -30.61° |
| Cedarville | South Africa | 5,286 | -30.38° |
| Kolo | Lesotho | 5,233 | -29.69° |
| Cato Ridge | South Africa | 5,168 | -29.73° |
Understanding Mohale's Hoek's latitude
| Latitude | 30.15° S |
|---|---|
| Distance to Equator | 3,353 km / 2,083 mi |
| Distance to polar circle | 4,048 km / 2,516 mi Antarctic Circle (66.56° S) |
Daylight over the year
Estimated daylight (sunrise-to-sunset) duration in Mohale's Hoek along the year.
The longest daylight at latitude 30.15° S is about 14h 05m around the summer solstice in December, while the shortest is about 10h 12m around the winter solstice in June.
These are approximate astronomical estimates, using solar-declination equations documented by NOAA and a standard sunrise/sunset horizon of −0.833°. Twilight is not included. Terrain, altitude and actual atmospheric conditions can change observed daylight, particularly near the poles. Distances are approximate north–south distances along a meridian on a mean-radius Earth; the nearest polar circle is taken at 66.56°.
Monthly daylight estimates
Calculated for the 15th of each month.
| Month | Daylight |
|---|---|
| January | 13h 52m |
| February | 13h 08m |
| March | 12h 17m |
| April | 11h 21m |
| May | 10h 36m |
| June | 10h 13m |
| July | 10h 23m |
| August | 11h 02m |
| September | 11h 54m |
| October | 12h 48m |
| November | 13h 38m |
| December | 14h 04m |
Interactive map of Mohale's Hoek
About latitude comparisons
When comparing cities at the same latitude, such as Mohale's Hoek and its global counterparts, it is important to remember that while they share identical daylight hours and similar solar angles throughout the year, their climates may differ drastically. Factors including elevation, proximity to oceans, and dominant wind patterns shape the local environment just as much as solar positioning.
The results shown here are cities located within ±0.5 degrees of Mohale's Hoek's parallel (-30.15°), which covers roughly 55 kilometers (34 miles) north or south of its exact coordinate.
Frequently asked questions
What is the longitude of Mohale's Hoek?
Mohale's Hoek is located at longitude 27.4769° E. Among cities within ±0.5° of the same meridian, İzmir (Turkey), at 27.1384° E in the Northern Hemisphere.
How close are these cities to Mohale's Hoek’s latitude?
Each listed city has a stored latitude between -30.65° and -29.65°, the ±0.5° matching band around Mohale's Hoek.
Does this map show exact city boundaries?
No. Map markers and latitude values use city reference coordinates. They help compare locations on a parallel, but do not represent municipal boundaries.
Do these cities share the same climate?
Not necessarily. Latitude is only one influence on climate; altitude, coastlines, ocean currents and local terrain also matter.