Athlone
Athlone is a northern suburb of Durban, South Africa. The area is located to the north of the uMngeni River, and together with neighboring Umgeni Park is known colloquially as Riverside.- Type: Suburb
- Description: place in Durban, South Africa
- Also known as: “Athlone, Durban”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Riverside Soofie Mosque and Mausoleum and Beachwood Mangroves Nature Reserve.
Beachwood Mangroves Nature Reserve
Nature reserve
Beachwood Mangroves Nature Reserve is located at the…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Broadway and Sea Cow Lake.
Broadway
Suburb
Broadway, Durban is a residential area in northern Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
Sea Cow Lake
Suburb
Sea Cow Lake is a residential area in central Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
Athlone
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Ethekwini, eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-29.80194° or 29° 48′ 7″ south
Longitude
31.03028° or 31° 1′ 49″ east
Elevation
55 metres (180 feet)
Open location code
5G2H52XJ+64
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Dutch—“Athlone” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Athlone, Durban”
- Dutch: “Athlone, Durban”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Prospect Hall and Park Hill.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Golden Hours family market and Hellenic Hall.
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