Forest Hills
Forest Hills is a suburb in the Outer West suburbs of Durban, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa. The area borders on the Kloof Gorge which forms part of the Krantzkloof Nature Reserve, and is situated in between Kloof and Waterfall which is also about 7 km from Hillcrest.- Type: Town
- Description: human settlement in South Africa
- Also known as: “Forest Hills, Kloof”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Thomas More College.
Thomas More College
School
Thomas More College is an independent, Christian co-educational day school located in Kloof, near Durban in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Thomas More College is situated 4 km southeast of Forest Hills.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waterfall and Kloof.
Waterfall
Suburb
Waterfall is a small town that lies north-east of Hillcrest in the province of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Although Waterfall is officially regarded as a separate suburb from Hillcrest, it is often locally regarded as something of an extension of Hillcrest.
Kloof
Town
Photo: JMK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kloof is a town that includes a smaller area called Everton, located approximately 26 km north-west of Durban in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Once an independent municipality, it now forms part of the greater Durban area, itself a part of the eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality. Kloof is situated 3 km south of Forest Hills.
Gillitts
Suburb
Gillitts is a town in the KwaZulu-Natal Province of South Africa. Gillitts is situated 5 km southwest of Forest Hills.
Forest Hills
- Categories: suburb and locality
- Location: Ethekwini, eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-29.75889° or 29° 45′ 32″ southLongitude
30.83056° or 30° 49′ 50″ eastElevation
556 metres (1,824 feet)Open location code
5G2G6RRJ+C6OpenStreetMap ID
node 262720169OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Urdu—“Forest Hills” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Forest Hills, Kloof”
- Asturian: “Forest Hills, Kloof”
- Dutch: “Forest Hills, Kloof”
- Urdu: “فارسٹ ہلز، کلوف”
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Localities in the Area
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