La Lucia Beach
La Lucia Beach is a beach in Ethekwini, KwaZulu-Natal. La Lucia Beach is situated nearby to the suburb Glen Ashley, as well as near the locality Umhlanga Rocks Suburb.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Virginia Airport and Umhlanga Rocks Lighthouse.
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.
Umhlanga Rocks Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Ossewa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The uMhlanga Rocks Lighthouse was completed in 1954 and stands on the beach in uMhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal. It is unmanned and active. The round concrete tower is white below and red above. Umhlanga Rocks Lighthouse is situated 3½ km northeast of La Lucia Beach.
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
Shopping center
Gateway Theatre of Shopping is a large shopping mall located on uMhlanga Ridge in uMhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Gateway is one of the 100 largest malls in the world. Gateway Theatre of Shopping is situated 3½ km north of La Lucia Beach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Lucia and Umhlanga.
La Lucia
Suburb
La Lucia is a wealthy suburb located in uMhlanga in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa and is situated approximately 14 kilometres north of the Durban CBD.
Umhlanga
Photo: Ricci Mariagrazia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Umhlanga, meaning "place of reeds", is a town of 24,000 people on the north coast of KwaZulu-Natal. Although it takes on the character of a Durban exurb, its significant growth due in part to its proximity to King Shaka International Airport and tourism potential has resulted in it becoming a new economic hub for Durban.
Durban North
Town
Photo: NRJ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Durban North is situated 4½ km southwest of La Lucia Beach.
La Lucia Beach
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Ethekwini, eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-29.75538° or 29° 45′ 19″ southLongitude
31.06989° or 31° 4′ 12″ eastElevation
9 metres (30 feet)Open location code
5G2H63V9+RXGeoNames ID
10235553
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Umhlanga Rocks and Avock.
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