Edendale
Edendale is a township in Msunduzi Local Municipality in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa. Edendale was established in 1851, when 100 black Christian families settled on the farm Welverdiend, about 10 km south-west from Pietermaritzburg, and renamed it to its present name.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town
- Description: township in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
- Also known as: “Edendale Village”, “Edendale-dorp”, and “Edendale, KwaZulu-Natal”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Edendale Hospital.
Edendale Hospital
Hospital
Harry Gwala Regional Hospital, established in 1954, is a 1,275- bed regional and district hospital in Edendale near Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, operated by the KZN Department of Health.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Imbali and Pietermaritzburg.
Imbali
Suburb
Imbali is a township in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is 15 km from Pietermaritzburg, the capital city of KwaZulu-Natal. Imbali was founded in the early 1960s when people were moving away from the rural areas to look for employment in the city. Imbali is situated 3 km east of Edendale.
Pietermaritzburg
Photo: Vasiliymeshko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pietermaritzburg is a city in the centre of South Africa's KwaZulu-Natal province. The capital of Kwazulu-Natal, it is famous for its history and architecture.
Edendale
Latitude
-29.65278° or 29° 39′ 10″ southLongitude
30.31472° or 30° 18′ 53″ eastElevation
715 metres (2,346 feet)Open location code
5G2G88W7+VVOpenStreetMap ID
node 262719970OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Romanian—“Edendale” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Edendale, KwaZulu-Natal”
- Afrikaans: “Edendale”
- Chinese: “伊登戴尔”
- French: “Edendale”
- German: “Edendale (Südafrika)”
- German: “Edendale”
- Japanese: “エデンダール”
- Pedi: “Edendale, KwaZulu Natala”
- Pedi: “Edendale”
- Romanian: “Edendale”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". 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 “Edendale”. Photo: P.Lindgren, CC BY-SA 3.0.