Escombe

Escombe is a railway station in , . Escombe is situated nearby to the town , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include North Park Nature Reserve and Westville Prison.

Nature reserve
is a protected area along the banks of the Umhlatuzana River, near in , . The park was proclaimed in 1968 and is managed by Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife.

Prison
is located on the outskirts of , a town inland of Durban. It is one of the largest prisons in and the only prison located in the area. As of 2005, there were 40,000 inmates at . is situated 2 km northeast of Escombe.

Nature reserve
Photo: MissMakhanya89, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a nature reserve, which is situated 3½ km north of Escombe.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Queensburgh and Shallcross.

Town
is a town in , that is situated inland from and now forms part of , the Greater Durban metropolitan area.

Suburb
is a suburb of in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, situated approximately 23 kilometres south-west of by road. is situated 3½ km southwest of Escombe.

Suburb
is a residential area in central , , . is situated 4 km east of Escombe.

Escombe

Latitude
-29.86667° or 29° 52′ south
Longitude
30.9° or 30° 54′ east
Elevation
194 metres (636 feet)
Open location code
5G2G4WM2+82
Geo­Names ID
1005092
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