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Umkomaas Destination Guide
Touring Umkomaas in South Africa
Umkomaas in the region of KwaZulu-Natal with its 20,410 citizens is located in South Africa - some 347 mi or ( 558 km ) South-East of Pretoria , the country's capital city .
Time in Umkomaas is now 04:16 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Johannesburg " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Quthing, Mokhotlong, Maseru, Mbabane, and Manzini. Being here already, consider visiting Quthing . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Umkomaas ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Dive in Umkomaas
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Dive in Umkomaas
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Diving Cathedral (Aliwal Shoal) South-Africa.m4v
The top of the reef is about 17m. which has a roundish hole deepening to about 28m. to a sandy bottom. The inside of the hole is about 20m. wide and has a stone bridge opening facing eastwards . The m ..
Shark City - Umkomaas South Africa
Great shar dive from Aliwall Shoal, a must do in a life time! ..
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Interesting facts about this location
UMdoni Local Municipality
uMdoni Local Municipality is an administrative area in the Ugu District of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. Umdoni is an isiZulu name for the indegeous tree, Mdoni (Syzgium gerrardi).
Located at -30.28 30.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Aliwal Shoal
The Aliwal Shoal is a rocky reef which is the remains of an ancient sand dune approximately 5 km off the coast of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The reef plays host to many kinds of hard and soft corals and a variety of tropical and subtropical fish species. Aliwal Shoal was named after the near-sinking of the 3 Masted vessel "Aliwal", Captained by James Anderson in 1849. There are two wrecks near the reef that are prime sites for divers.
Located at -30.27 30.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Illovo River
The Illovo River is in KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa. It rises in the upper Illovo area in the Richmond vicinity near the Drakensberg, and empties into the Indian Ocean near Winklespruit. During the year 2009, the mouth of the Illovo River moved significantly, moving north by approximately 0.7 kilometers within a year from the original mouth area at Illovo Beach, KwaZulu-Natal.
Located at -30.10 30.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Amanzimtoti River
Amanzimtoti River, (also known as Manzimtoti), is a short river in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa, that originates northwest of Adams Mission, and flows through the town of Amanzimtoti, South Africa. The N2 crosses the river just before its mouth at the Indian Ocean. (coordinates river mouth see Manzimtoti Lagoon).
Located at -30.05 30.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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