KwaDukuza
KwaDukuza is a locality in KwaDukuza Local Municipality, iLembe District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal. KwaDukuza is situated nearby to the locality UCC Informal, as well as near the suburb Melville.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include King Shaka’s Grave.
King Shaka’s Grave
Work of art
Photo: Mwgielink, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Shaka Memorial is a provincial heritage site in KwaDukuza in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa. It marks the resting place of the Zulu King Shaka near the site where he was assassinated by his half-brothers Dingane and Mhlangana while sitting on a rock near the barracks at his capital Dukuza. King Shaka’s Grave is situated 4 km northeast of KwaDukuza.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Groutville and KwaDukuza.
Groutville
Suburb
Groutville is a town in Ilembe District Municipality in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa. Home of the late ANC leader, Chief Albert Luthuli and his wife Nokukhanya Bhengu, Home to RT Rev H. Groutville is situated 3½ km southwest of KwaDukuza.
KwaDukuza
Town
Photo: JRamatsui, CC BY-SA 3.0.
KwaDukuza, previously known as Stanger, is a town in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. In 2006, the municipal name was changed to KwaDukuza, but the Zulu people in the area called it "Dukuza" well before then. KwaDukuza is situated 3½ km northeast of KwaDukuza.
KwaDukuza
- Type: Locality
- Location: KwaDukuza Local Municipality, iLembe District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-29.3636° or 29° 21′ 49″ southLongitude
31.26392° or 31° 15′ 50″ eastElevation
131 metres (430 feet)Open location code
5G2HJ7P7+HHGeoNames ID
13455224
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