Merewent
Merewent is a suburb in Ethekwini, KwaZulu-Natal. Merewent is situated nearby to the suburb Merebank, as well as near Austerville.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Durban International Airport and Engen refinery.
Durban International Airport
Aerodrome
Durban International Airport was the international airport of Durban from 1951 until 2010, when it was replaced by King Shaka International Airport, 60 kilometres to the north. The airport is co-located with AFB Durban. Durban International Airport is situated 3 km southwest of Merewent.
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.Air Force Base Durban
Military installation
AFB Durban is an airbase of the South African Air Force, located in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The runway is shared with the Durban International Airport. The airbase is at the northern end of the runway. Air Force Base Durban is situated 2½ km west of Merewent.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woodlands and Montclair.
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 northwest of Merewent.
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 4½ km north of Merewent.
Wentworth
Suburb
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. Wentworth is situated 4½ km northeast of Merewent.
Merewent
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Ethekwini, eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-29.95759° or 29° 57′ 27″ southLongitude
30.97754° or 30° 58′ 39″ eastElevation
33 metres (108 feet)Open location code
5G2G2XRH+X2OpenStreetMap ID
node 262710070OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
977018
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