North Beach
North Beach is a residential area in central Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb
- Description: place in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
- Also known as: “North Beach, Durban”
Places of Interest
Highlights include North Beach and Kingsmead Cricket Ground.
North Beach
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
North Beach is one of the beaches of Durban, South Africa. It is situated north of the harbour and bluff, in between Bay of Plenty and Dairy Beach on Durban's Golden Mile.
Kingsmead Cricket Ground
Sports venue
Photo: PaddyBriggs, Public domain.
Kingsmead Cricket Ground is a cricket ground in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Its stated capacity is 25,000, although grass terracing makes up part of the viewing area.
Old Fort
Park
Photo: Mariannebritsstrodl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Old Fort is a fort built in Durban, South Africa by Captain Thomas Charlton Smith's troops in 1842 as part of a visibility campaign by the British Empire to prevent Boers from establishing a republic in Natal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stamford Hill and Greyville.
Stamford Hill
Suburb
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stamford Hill is a suburb of Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is administered by the eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality and its postal code is 4001.
Greyville
Suburb
Greyville is an area in Durban, South Africa. It is on the flat land west of the Durban city centre, at the foot of the Berea. It includes the Greyville Racecourse.
North Beach
- Categories: human-geographic territorial entity and locality
- Location: Ethekwini, eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-29.84668° or 29° 50′ 48″ southLongitude
31.0349° or 31° 2′ 6″ eastElevation
9 metres (30 feet)Open location code
5G2H523M+8XOpenStreetMap ID
way 727303508OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Turkish—“North Beach” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Noordstrand, Durban”
- Turkish: “Noordstrand”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Amphitheater and MiniTown.
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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 “North Beach”. Photo: P.Lindgren, CC BY-SA 3.0.