Ahrens
Ahrens is a railway stop in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, 16 km west of Greytown, en route to Kranskop. The railway stop is named after Wilhelm Ahrens, from 1880 to 1906 headmaster of the German school at Hermannsburg, 4 km northeast from here.- Type: Dwelling
- Description: railway stop in South Africa
- Also known as: “Ahrens, KwaZulu-Natal”
- Postal code: 3258
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hermannsburg.
Hermannsburg
Hamlet
Hermannsburg is a small hamlet located in the Province of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. It is home to the Hermannsburg School. Hermannsburg is situated 4 km northeast of Ahrens.
Ahrens
- Categories: railway stop, locality, residential building, and building
- Location: Umvoti Local Municipality, Umzinyathi District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-29.06167° or 29° 3′ 42″ southLongitude
30.76056° or 30° 45′ 38″ eastElevation
1,170 metres (3,839 feet)Open location code
5G2GWQQ6+86OpenStreetMap ID
node 262694550OpenStreetMap feature
place=isolated_dwelling
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to French—“Ahrens” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Ahrens”
- French: “Ahrens”
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