Matafaan

Matafaan is an area in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Matafaan is situated nearby to the locality Ntuzuma, as well as near the town KwaMashu.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Princess Magogo Stadium and KwaMashu.

Princess Magogo Stadium

Stadium

Princess Magogo Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in KwaMashu, a township near Durban, South Africa. It is currently used mostly for football matches and was utilized as a training field for teams that participated in the 2010 FIFA World Cup after being renovated and upgraded in 2009 to meet FIFA specifications.

KwaMashu

Railway station

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KwaMashu is a railway station, which is situated 3 km southeast of Matafaan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include KwaMashu and Inanda.

KwaMashu

Town

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

KwaMashu is a township 12 kilometres north of Durban, South Africa. The name honours Sir Marshall Campbell and means Place of Marshall. KwaMashu is bordered by Newlands East to the south, Newlands West to the west, Ntuzuma to the north, Phoenix to the north-east, Mount Edgecombe to the east and Durban North to the south-east.

Inanda

Town

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Inanda or eNanda is a township in Durban KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa that is situated 21 km north-west of Durban. It forms part of eThekwini, the Greater Durban Metropolitan Municipality.

KwaDabeka

Suburb

KwaDabeka is a township in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, located north-west of Durban and means "at the Dabeka location". KwaDabeka is situated 6 km southwest of Matafaan.

Matafaan

Type: Area
Location: KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-29.73333° or 29° 44′ south

Longitude

30.95° or 30° 57′ east

Elevation

184 metres (604 feet)

Open location code

5G2G7W8X+MX

GeoNames ID

978355

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ntuzuma and Newtown Inanda.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ntuzuma and Tembalihle.

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