Map of Atlantis, South Africa

Atlantis is a city in Western Cape, South Africa, with a population of about 82,736. It lies at 33.5667°S, 18.4834°E. Atlantis is about 1,278 km (794 mi) southwest of Pretoria, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Malmesbury, 25 km to the northeast.

Atlantis at a glance

Where is Atlantis?

• The 6th largest city in Western Cape on this site.
• Located in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 9 h 55 min on the shortest day to 14 h 23 min on the longest day (around 21 June and 21 December).

Cities near Atlantis

• Malmesbury — 25 km northeast
• Kraaifontein — 38 km southeast
• Cape Town — 40 km south
• Paarl — 49 km east
• Wellington — 50 km east
• Stellenbosch — 54 km southeast
• Saldanha — 79 km northwest
• Ceres — 80 km east
• Grabouw — 81 km southeast
• Vredenburg — 87 km northwest

Largest cities in Western Cape

• Cape Town — 4,772,846
• Paarl — 236,910
• George — 188,580
• Worcester — 127,597
• Stellenbosch — 96,228
• Mossel Bay — 78,940
• Oudtshoorn — 73,694
• Knysna — 68,659
• Saldanha — 68,284
• Kraaifontein — 57,911

Largest cities in South Africa

• Johannesburg — 9,418,183
• Cape Town — 4,772,846
• Durban — 3,338,026
• Pretoria — 2,112,693
• Soweto — 1,695,047
• Port Elizabeth — 1,050,078
• Pietermaritzburg — 839,327
• Benoni — 605,344
• Bloemfontein — 556,637
• Tembisa — 511,655

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.