Mvoti River
The Mvoti River or uMvoti River is a river in the KwaZulu-Natal region of South Africa. In the vicinity of KwaDukuza, the Mvoti River, is subject to extensive water abstraction, which supplies water for irrigation, industrial use, urban consumption, and domestic use in informal settlements.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Stream
- Description: mvovti River (South Africa)
- Also known as: “Mvoti”, “Mvoti river”, “uMvoti”, and “Umvoti River”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include KwaDukuza and Groutville.
KwaDukuza
Town
Photo: JRamatsui, CC BY-SA 3.0.
KwaDukuza, previously known as Stanger, is a town in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. In 2006, the municipal name was changed to KwaDukuza, but the Zulu people in the area called it "Dukuza" well before then. KwaDukuza is situated 8 km northwest of Mvoti River.
Groutville
Suburb
Groutville is a town in Ilembe District Municipality in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa. Home of the late ANC leader, Chief Albert Luthuli and his wife Nokukhanya Bhengu, Home to RT Rev H. Groutville is situated 9 km west of Mvoti River.
Mvoti River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-29.39281° or 29° 23′ 34″ southLongitude
31.33676° or 31° 20′ 12″ eastElevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open location code
5G2HJ84P+VPGeoNames ID
946036Wikidata ID
Q105687733
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Satellite Map
Discover Mvoti River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Mvoti River” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Mvotirivier”
- Cebuano: “UMvoti (suba sa Habagatang Aprika, lat -29,39, long 31,34)”
- Cebuano: “UMvoti”
- Irish: “Abhainn Mvoti”
- Welsh: “Afon Mvoti”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Umvoti Mouth and Blythedale Beach.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Knob Hill and Stanger Beach.
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