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Richmond Destination Guide

Discover Richmond in South Africa

Richmond in the region of KwaZulu-Natal with its 32,445 habitants is a town located in South Africa - some 312 mi or ( 503 km ) South-East of Pretoria , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Richmond

Local time in Richmond is now 06:22 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Johannesburg " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Qacha's Nek, Mokhotlong, Maseru, Mbabane, and Manzini. When in this area, you might want to check out Qacha's Nek . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Richmond ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

South Africa... les ZOULOUS...Film de Raymond Grelet.

5:58 min by Raymond GRELET
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Danses Zoulous ..

Baynesfield to M. Anderson 2011

1:49 min by SmokeyZN
Views: 51 Rating: 5.00

Baynesfield to M. Anderson 2011 - Land Rover Club and 4WD Club. From Baynesfield Tractor museum to M. Andersons museum. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Richmond Local Municipality

Richmond Local Municipality is an administrative area in the UMgungundlovu District of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. Richmond was named after the Earl of Richmond, father in law of Sir Peregrine Maitland, Governor of the Cape from 1844 to 1847.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -29.87 30.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Local Municipalities of Umgungundlovu

Hela Hela Pass

Hela Hela Pass, also known as Helehele Pass, is situated in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa, on the road between Richmond and Donnybrook. There are several versions of the origins of the name of the pass, the most plausible REDIRECT Template:To whom? being that due to thick impenetrable bush in the area, the local herders cut a pathway to the grasslands at the top, but this pathway was so narrow that they had to walk in single file. The Zulu word for single file is "ihela ihela".

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Located at -29.91 30.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Mountain passes in KwaZulu-Natal, Mountain passes of South Africa

Polly Shortts

Polly Shortts is a hill on the outskirts of Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa. Polly Shortts is named after a farmer who lived nearby, and whose help was often sought when after heavy rain, the road up the hill became muddy and impassable. Polly Shortts is now famous because it is located on the route of the famous 90 km ultramarathon, the Comrades Marathon.

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Located at -29.66 30.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: Geography of KwaZulu-Natal, Geography of South Africa

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Richmond