Nkwifa

Nkwifa is a settlement some 5 km west of . Named after the Nkwifa River which flows past it. Derived from Zulu, the name means 'the spewing one', referring to the waterfall.
Wikipedia
  • Stream
  • …lies at an elevation of 84 metres (276 feet)
  • …is also known as “White Nkwifa”
  • Description: human settlement in South Africa

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Umzinto and Kelso.

Suburb
eMuziwezinto, previously and still commonly known… is situated 4½ km northeast of Nkwifa.

Suburb
is located in the region of facing the Indian Ocean. is situated 9 km southeast of Nkwifa.

Suburb
Photo: Darren Glanville, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small coastal town on the of , . is situated 9 km southeast of Nkwifa.

Nkwifa

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Latitude
-30.33351° or 30° 20′ 1″ south
Longitude
30.61827° or 30° 37′ 6″ east
Open location code
4GXGMJ89+H8
Geo­Names ID
940213
Wiki­data ID
Q15975781

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Pedi—“Nkwifa” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Vonguzana”
  • Dutch: “Nkwifa”
  • Irish: “Nkwifa”
  • Pedi: “Nkwifa”
  • Pedi: “Vonguzana”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Umzinto and Mount Rosa.

KwaZulu-Natal: Highlights

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