Umzimkulu River

The Mzimkulu River is a river in South Africa. In the past, the Mzimkulu formed part of the border between and provinces. Presently this river is part of the Mvoti to Umzimkulu Water Management Area.
Photo: Martin Donovan, Public domain.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Port Shepstone railway station.

Railway station
is a railway station located in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Port Shepstone and Umtentweni.

Town
is a large town situated on the mouth…

Village
, also officially known as eMthenteni… is situated 3 km northeast of Umzimkulu River.

Suburb
is a settlement in the… is situated 3½ km west of Umzimkulu River.

Umzimkulu River

Latitude
-30.73993° or 30° 44′ 24″ south
Longitude
30.4587° or 30° 27′ 31″ east
Open location code
4GXG7F65+2F
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Umzimkulu River” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Umzimkulurivier”
  • Bulgarian: “Мзимкулу”
  • Cebuano: “Mzimkulu”
  • Chinese: “姆津库卢河”
  • French: “Umzimkulu”
  • Fulah: “Maayo Umzimkulu”
  • German: “Umzimkhulu (Fluss)”
  • Hausa: “Kogin Umzimkulu”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Umzimkulu”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Umzimkulu”
  • Persian: “رود اومزیمکولو”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Umzimkulu”
  • Somali: “Webiga Umzimkulu”
  • Welsh: “Afon Umzimkulu”
  • Xhosa: “UMlambo i-Umzimkulu”
  • Zulu: “UMfula uMzimkhulu”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Mbango and Ubango.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Port Shepstone Lighthouse and Sandspit Bay.

KwaZulu-Natal: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Durban and Pietermaritzburg.

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