Kingsburgh
Kingsburgh is a coastal resort town along the South Coast of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, approximately 32 kilometres south-west of Durban. Kingsburgh and its sister town of Amanzimtoti form a natural extension of the Greater Durban metropolitan area towards the south.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: place in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
- Also known as: “Kingsborough” and “Kingsburgh, KwaZulu-Natal”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Illovo River.
Illovo River
River
The iLovu River, alternatively rendered the Illovo River is a river in the KwaZulu-Natal Province of South Africa. It rises in the upper Illovo area in the Richmond vicinity near the Drakensberg, and empties into the Indian Ocean near Winklespruit, on the South Coast. Illovo River is situated 3½ km southwest of Kingsburgh.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Warner Beach and Doonside.
Warner Beach
Suburb
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Warner Beach is a small resort town south of the Little Manzimtoti River in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, and it forms part of eThekwini. It was laid out by surveyor P.A. Warner as a residential area in 1910 for government pensioners.
Doonside
Suburb
Doonside is a small beachside resort suburb in Kingsburgh, some 30 km south-west of Durban in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa on the South Coast. At first the siding was called Middleton, after its builder, but to avoid confusion with Middleton in the Cape the name was changed in 1910 to Doonside, after a house called Lorna Doone which overlooked the siding.
Winklespruit
Suburb
Winklespruit is a small seaside resort on the South Coast of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa and now forms part of the coastal town of Kingsburgh and the eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, the Greater Durban metropolitan area.
Kingsburgh
- Category: town
- Location: Ethekwini, eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Kingsburgh” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Kingsburgh”
- Asturian: “Kingsburgh”
- Dutch: “Kingsburgh”
- Pedi: “Kingsburgh”
- Romanian: “Kingsburgh”
- Turkish: “Kingsburgh”
- Zulu: “IKingsburgh”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kingsburgh”. Photo: P.Lindgren, CC BY-SA 3.0.