Phoenix

Phoenix is a South African town about 25 kilometres northwest of Central, in , . It was established as a town by the apartheid government in 1979, but it has a long history of Indian occupation.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Town
  • Description: place in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
  • Also known as: “Phoenix, Durban” and “Phoenix, KwaZulu-Natal”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Inanda and KwaMashu.

Town
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or eNanda is a township in Durban KwaZulu-Natal, that is situated 21 km north-west of . It forms part of , the Greater Durban Metropolitan Municipality. is situated 6 km west of Phoenix.

Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a township 12 kilometres north of , . The name honours Sir Marshall Campbell and means Place of Marshall. is bordered by Newlands East to the south, Newlands West to the west, to the north, Phoenix to the north-east, to the east and to the south-east. is situated 6 km southwest of Phoenix.

Suburb
is a township in in the province of . is situated 7 km north of Phoenix.

Phoenix

Latitude
-29.70156° or 29° 42′ 6″ south
Longitude
31.00722° or 31° 0′ 26″ east
Elevation
46 metres (151 feet)
United Nations Location Code
ZA PHX
Open location code
5G2H72X4+9V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 262721927
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
965446
Wiki­data ID
Q7186736
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Phoenix” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Phoenix, KwaZulu-Natal”
  • Afrikaans: “Phoenix”
  • French: “Phoenix”
  • German: “Phoenix (Südafrika)”
  • German: “Phoenix”
  • Japanese: “フェニックス”
  • Pedi: “Phoenix, KwaZulu Natala”
  • Pedi: “Phoenix”
  • Tamil: “போனெக்ஸ், டர்பன்”
  • Tamil: “போனெக்ஸ்”
  • Turkish: “Phoenix”
  • Urdu: “فینکس، ڈربن”
  • Zulu: “IPhoenix”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Longcroft and Rydalvale.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Phoenix Plaza and Elpis Bible based church.

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