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KwaMshiwa Destination Guide

Touring KwaMshiwa in South Africa

KwaMshiwa in the region of KwaZulu-Natal is a city located in South Africa - some 358 mi or ( 577 km ) South of Pretoria , the country's capital city .

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Time in KwaMshiwa is now 07:03 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Johannesburg " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Quthing, Qacha's Nek, Mokhotlong, Maseru, and Mafeteng. Being here already, consider visiting Quthing . Check out our recommendations for KwaMshiwa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Action of 21 April 1806

The Action of 21 April 1806 was a minor engagement between a French frigate and British forces off South Africa during the Napoleonic Wars. The Île Bonaparte and Île de France constituted French outposts in the Indian Ocean, from which privateers and frigate squadrons could engage in commerce raiding and disrupt British shipping. After encountering a strongly escorted British convoy, the 40-gun Cannonière attempted to flee, but was rejoined by the 74-gun HMS Tremendous.

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Located at -30.75 30.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Conflicts in 1806, Naval battles involving France, Naval battles involving the United Kingdom, Naval battles of the Napoleonic Wars

Ezingoleni Local Municipality

Ezingoleni Local Municipality is an administrative area in the Ugu District of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. Ezinqoleni is an isiZulu name word meaning "at the wagons". Traffic in the early days was by wagon drawn by donkeys and post carts drawn by mules. There is an acute shortage of basic services and facilities, housing, and employment.

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Located at -30.78 30.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Local Municipalities of Ugu

Roman Catholic Diocese of Umzimkulu

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Umzimkulu is a diocese located in the city of Harding in the Ecclesiastical province of Durban in South Africa.

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Located at -30.58 29.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Religious organizations established in 1954, Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century, Roman Catholic dioceses in South Africa