Mariannhill
Mariannhill is a cluster of suburbs and townships south of Pinetown in eThekwini Municipality in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa. In 1882, Trappist missionary Father Franz Pfanner established Mariannhill Monastery 16 km west of Durban.Places of Interest
Highlights include St Benedict School Pinetown.
St Benedict School Pinetown
School
St Benedict School is a co-educational independent Catholic day school situated in Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal. The school was founded in 1956 by the Missionary Sisters of the Precious Blood as a convent. St Benedict School Pinetown is situated 4 km northeast of Mariannhill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Winston Park and Glenholme Nature Reserve.
Winston Park
Suburb
Winston Park is a small residential area between Gillitts and Hillcrest in the Upper Highway Area of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Properties in the area are relatively expensive, and houses range in size from small condominium developments to several mansions. Winston Park is situated 5 km northwest of Mariannhill.
Glenholme Nature Reserve
Glenholme Nature Reserve is a 42-hectare privately managed area of grassland, scarp and swamp forest in Kloof, outside of Durban, South Africa. A small stream in the reserve leads to a waterfall and gorge which forms one of the headwaters of the Umbilo River.Gillitts
Suburb
Gillitts is a town in the KwaZulu-Natal Province of South Africa. Gillitts is situated 6 km northwest of Mariannhill.
Mariannhill
- Type: Suburb
- Description: place in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: Ethekwini, eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-29.84528° or 29° 50′ 43″ southLongitude
30.82472° or 30° 49′ 29″ eastElevation
327 metres (1,073 feet)United Nations Location Code
ZA MRHOpen location code
5G2G5R3F+VVOpenStreetMap ID
node 262709462OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
978869Wikidata ID
Q3847738
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Turkish—“Mariannhill” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Mariannhill”
- Bulgarian: “Марианхил”
- Cebuano: “Mariannhill”
- Chinese: “瑪麗安希爾”
- Dutch: “Mariannhill”
- French: “Mariannhill”
- Italian: “Mariannhill”
- Japanese: “マリアンヒル”
- Turkish: “Mariannhill”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St Joseph’s Cathedral and Monastery Church.
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