Wentworth
Wentworth is an area of Durban, South Africa in the province of KwaZulu-Natal. It is completely located inside the South Durban Basin. The Wentworth area is located near the M4 and M7 freeways and is approximately 11 km south of the Durban city centre.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb
- Description: human settlement in South Africa
- Also known as: “Wentworth, Durban” and “Wentworth, KwaZulu-Natal”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bluff Nature Reserve and Engen refinery.
Bluff Nature Reserve
Nature reserve
Photo: Grumeti, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bluff Nature Reserve is a 45 hectare protected pan and forest in the suburb of The Bluff, Durban, South Africa. The park was proclaimed in 1974, making it Durban's oldest nature reserve, and is managed by Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife.
Engen refinery
The Engen refinery is a crude oil refinery in Wentworth, KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa. It is owned by Engen Petroleum and operated from 1954 until a fire in 2020. Engen refinery is situated 3½ km southwest of Wentworth.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montclair and Umbilo.
Montclair
Suburb
Montclair is a southern suburb of Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It lies west of Clairwood and north of Woodlands. Montclair is situated 3½ km west of Wentworth.
Umbilo
Suburb
Umbilo is a central suburb of Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, situated approximately 4 kilometres south-west of the city centre. Umbilo is situated 4 km northwest of Wentworth.
Woodlands
Suburb
Woodlands is a southern suburb of Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It lies just south of Montclair and borders Mobeni East. Woodlands is situated 4 km west of Wentworth.
Wentworth
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: Ethekwini, eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-29.92056° or 29° 55′ 14″ southLongitude
31° eastElevation
68 metres (223 feet)Open location code
5G2H32H2+Q2OpenStreetMap ID
node 262718687OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Zulu—“Wentworth” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Wentworth, Durban”
- Dutch: “Wentworth, Durban”
- Japanese: “ウェントワース”
- Zulu: “IWentworth”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Grosvenor Girls High School and Wentworth.
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