KwaZulu-Natal
Umzinyathi District Municipality
Nqutu

Fort Northampton

Fort Northampton is a ruin in , , and has an elevation of 1,103 metres. Fort Northampton is situated nearby to the peak .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Oscarberg.

Peak
The , called by the Zulus Shiyane, is the name given by the Reverend Otto Witt to a large hill 350 yards to the southeast of the two buildings which formed the trading post at the Battle of Rorke's Drift.

Fort Northampton

Latitude
-28.33578° or 28° 20′ 9″ south
Longitude
30.54283° or 30° 32′ 34″ east
Elevation
1,103 metres (3,619 feet)
Open location code
5G3GMG7V+M4
Geo­Names ID
1003910
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