Illovo
Illovo Beach is a small coastal resort on the banks of the Lovu River in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is now part of eThekwini. The river was named by the Zulus "iLovu" because of the mlovu trees growing on its banks.- Suburb
- …lies at an elevation of around 50 metres (160 feet)
- …is also known as “Illovo Beach”
- Description: place in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Places of Interest
Highlights include Illovo River.
Illovo River
River
The iLovu River, alternatively rendered the Illovo…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karridene and Winklespruit.
Karridene
Suburb
Karridene is a small resort in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
Winklespruit
Suburb
Winklespruit is a small seaside resort on the…
Illovo
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Latitude
-30.11583° or 30° 6′ 57″ south
Longitude
30.84944° or 30° 50′ 58″ east
UN/LOCODE
ZA ILV
Open location code
4GXGVRMX+MQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Illovo” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Illovo Beach”
- Asturian: “Illovo Beach”
- Dutch: “Illovo Beach”
- Pedi: “Illovo Beach”
- Turkish: “Illovo Beach”
- Urdu: “الوورو بیچ”
- Zulu: “Illovo Beach”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Illovo Beach and Karridene.
KwaZulu-Natal: Highlights
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