Umgababa
Umgababa is a rural community area with a large marketplace for tourists in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It forms part of eThekwini.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Konono77, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Illovo River.
Illovo River
River
The iLovu River, alternatively rendered the Illovo River is a river in the KwaZulu-Natal Province of South Africa. It rises in the upper Illovo area in the Richmond vicinity near the Drakensberg, and empties into the Indian Ocean near Winklespruit, on the South Coast. Illovo River is situated 3½ km north of Umgababa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karridene and Illovo.
Karridene
Suburb
Karridene is a small resort in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is now part of eThekwini. Seaside resort at the mouth of the Umzimbaza River, 37 km south-west of Durban, between Illovo Beach and Umkomaas.
Illovo
Suburb
Illovo Beach is a small coastal resort on the banks of the Lovu River in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is now part of eThekwini. The river was named by the Zulus "iLovu" because of the mlovu trees growing on its banks. Illovo is situated 3 km northeast of Umgababa.
Winklespruit
Suburb
Winklespruit is a small seaside resort on the South Coast of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa and now forms part of the coastal town of Kingsburgh and the eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, the Greater Durban metropolitan area. Winklespruit is situated 5 km northeast of Umgababa.
Umgababa
- Type: Suburb
- Description: place in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: Ethekwini, eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-30.13579° or 30° 8′ 9″ southLongitude
30.83179° or 30° 49′ 55″ eastElevation
37 metres (121 feet)Open location code
4GXGVR7J+MPOpenStreetMap ID
node 4713530416OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Umgababa” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Umgababa”
- Asturian: “Umgababa”
- Dutch: “Umgababa”
- Pedi: “Umgababa”
- Swati: “Umgababa”
- Turkish: “Umgababa”
- Zulu: “Umgababa”
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