Port Edward

Port Edward is a small resort town situated on the south coast of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa and lies on the border between KwaZulu-Natal and the Eastern Cape. It is situated on the R61 road between Port Shepstone and Lusikisiki.

Type: Town with 6,870 residents
Description: small resort town on the south coast of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Also known as: “Port Edward, South Africa”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leisure Bay and Munster.

Leisure Bay

Town

Leisure Bay is a small coastal village situated on the Lower South Coast of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Leisure Bay is situated 4 km northeast of Port Edward.

Munster

Locality

Munster is a quiet coastal village on the South Coast of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, situated approximately 9 kilometres north of Port Edward and 37 kilometres south-west of Port Shepstone, between Glenmore and Palm Beach. Munster is situated 7 km north of Port Edward.

Palm Beach

Village

Palm Beach is a seaside village on the South Coast of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Palm Beach is situated 10 km northeast of Port Edward.

Port Edward

Category: locality
Location: Hibiscus Coast Local Municipality, Ugu District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-31.05593° or 31° 3′ 21″ south

Longitude

30.22275° or 30° 13′ 22″ east

Population

6,870

Elevation

15 metres (49 feet)

United Nations Location Code

ZA PED

Open location code

4GWGW6VF+J3

OpenStreetMap ID

node 262721945

OpenStreetMap feature

place=town

GeoNames ID

964424

Wikidata ID

Q3644265

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Port Edward” goes by many names.

Afrikaans: “Port Edward”
Asturian: “Port Edward”
Dutch: “Port Edward”
German: “Port Edward”
Pedi: “Port Edward”
Romanian: “Port Edward”
Xhosa: “EPort Edward, eMzantsi Afrika”
Zulu: “IPort Edward”

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