Avalon
Avalon is a farm in Umtshezi Local Municipality, Uthukela District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal and has an elevation of 1,302 metres. Avalon is situated nearby to the suburb Wembesi, as well as near the locality Greystorie.Places of Interest
Highlights include Wagendrift Dam.
Wagendrift Dam
Photo: JMK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Wagendrift Dam is a multi-arch type dam located on the Bushman's River, upstream of Estcourt, in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa. It was completed in 1963 and serves mainly for irrigation purposes, domestic water supply and industrial demands. Wagendrift Dam is situated 3½ km southeast of Avalon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Estcourt.
Estcourt
Photo: Diriye Amey, CC BY 3.0.
Estcourt is a town in the uThukela District of KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa. The main economic activity is farming with large bacon and processed food factories situated around the town.
Avalon
- Type: Farm
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Umtshezi Local Municipality, Uthukela District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-29.04579° or 29° 2′ 45″ southLongitude
29.80328° or 29° 48′ 12″ eastElevation
1,302 metres (4,272 feet)Open location code
5G2FXR33+M8GeoNames ID
1021989
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