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Umzumbe Destination Guide

Delve into Umzumbe in South Africa

Umzumbe in the region of KwaZulu-Natal is located in South Africa - some 366 mi or ( 589 km ) South-East of Pretoria , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Umzumbe

Local time in Umzumbe is now 12:35 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Johannesburg " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Quthing, Qacha's Nek, Mokhotlong, Maseru, and Mafeteng. While being here, you might want to check out Quthing . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Umzumbe ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Alfred County Railway NGG16A Garratt November 1996

12:22 min by steamfreak3450
Views: 2369 Rating: 5.00

We follow the Banana Express from the coast at Port Shepstone up the hill to Paddock, hauled by NGG16A 155. On the return trip, 155 picks up 300t of timber in addition to the passenger cars. ..

mantis

6:06 min by john klungers
Views: 1287 Rating: 0.00

Promo film Mantis and Moon backpackers Umzumbe South Africa ..


South Coast Waves

3:34 min by Libertyjoh
Views: 196 Rating: 5.00

I had to post at least one video on 10/10/10 and now the time is exactly 10:10pm (EST) (ja, the youtube clock is slow!!). This is the "south coast" of South Africa, by the way. ..

Port Shepstone- Ugu Municipality

5:43 min by MrAdlam
Views: 184 Rating: 5.00

Ugu District Municipality incorporates some of the best examples of unspoiled sub-tropical bushland and forest in KwaZulu-Natal, as well as cultivated land and small rural villages, contrasted by bust ..


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Interesting facts about this location

KwaZulu-Natal

KwaZulu-Natal is a province of South Africa. Prior to 1994, the territory now known as KwaZulu-Natal was made up of the province of Natal and the homeland of KwaZulu. In the 1830s, the northern part was the Zulu Kingdom and southern part was briefly a Boer republic called Natalia (1839–1843). In 1843, the latter became the British Colony of Natal; Zululand (KwaZulu in Zulu) remained independent until 1879.

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Located at -30.58 30.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 1856 in South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Provinces of South Africa, States and territories established in 1994

Hibberdene

Hibberdene is a small coastal town on KwaZulu-Natal south coast in South Africa. It was named after C. Maxwell-Hibberd, the former postmaster-general of Natal. Hibberdene is considered the gateway to the Hibiscus Coast of Kwazulu Natal. It is a seaside town situated 97 km south of Durban, halfway between Scottburgh and Port Shepstone. Hibberdene has become a popular holiday destination with local and foreign tourists. It is known as an affordable destination and for its beaches.

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Located at -30.58 30.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Ugu District Municipality

Port Shepstone railway station

Port Shepstone railway station is a closed railway station located in Port Shepstone, South Africa. The station served as both the southern terminus of sg 111 kilometres line from to Durban, as well as the southern coastal terminus of the narrow gauge Alfred County Railway to Harding, KwaZulu-Natal. Opened for operations in 1917, it also served the port facilities of the local docks.

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Located at -30.74 30.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Railway stations in South Africa, Transport in KwaZulu-Natal

UMuziwabantu Local Municipality

uMuziwabantu Local Municipality is an administrative area in the Ugu District of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. Umuziwabantu is an isiZulu name meaning "the people's home", or a home with wide open doors where everyone is welcome. The main source of income for the area is derived from the municipality’s extensive wattle, gum, pine and poplar plantations, and associated industries, including saw mills and furniture-making factories.

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Located at -30.75 30.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Local Municipalities of Ugu