Durban North
Durban North is an area to the north of Durban in the eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Durban North lies between the N2 freeway and the eastern seashore, with the Umgeni River forming its southern boundary.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: NRJ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Virginia Airport and Beachwood Mangroves Nature Reserve.
Virginia Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Pechristener, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Virginia Airport is an airport serving Durban, the largest city in the province of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. This general aviation airport is located 10 kilometres north east of Durban.
Beachwood Mangroves Nature Reserve
Nature reserve
Beachwood Mangroves Nature Reserve is located at the mouth of the Umgeni River in Durban North, a suburb of Durban, South Africa. The nature reserve, proclaimed in 1977, protects 76 hectares of a natural estuarine system, and was declared a national monument in 1980.
Riverside Soofie Mosque and Mausoleum
Photo: Anabbie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Riverside Soofie Mosque and Mausoleum is a mosque, mausoleum, and provincial heritage site in Durban, in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa. Riverside Soofie Mosque and Mausoleum is situated 3 km south of Durban North.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Avoca and Athlone.
Avoca
Suburb
Avoca is a northern suburb of Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is administered by the eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality and its postal code is 4001.
Athlone
Suburb
Athlone is an area of Durban, South Africa. The area is located to the north of the Umgeni River, and together with neighboring Umgeni Park is known colloquially as Riverside.
Kenville
Suburb
Kenville is a residential area in northern Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Kenville is situated 2½ km west of Durban North.
Durban North
- Type: Town
- Description: place in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
- Category: locality
- Location: Ethekwini, eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-29.78056° or 29° 46′ 50″ southLongitude
31.03583° or 31° 2′ 9″ eastElevation
68 metres (223 feet)United Nations Location Code
ZA B6DOpen location code
5G2H629P+Q8OpenStreetMap ID
node 262719953OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
1007308Wikidata ID
Q5316291
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Turkish—“Durban North” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Durban-Noord”
- Asturian: “Durban North”
- Chinese: “德班北部”
- Dutch: “Durban North”
- Pedi: “Durban North”
- Turkish: “Durban-Noord”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Durban North Methodist Church and Prospect Tennis Club.
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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 “Durban North”. Photo: NRJ, CC BY-SA 3.0.