Amanzimtoti
Amanzimtoti is a town of 14,000 people on the south coast of KwaZulu-Natal. The town is well known for its warm climate and numerous beaches, and is a popular tourist destination, particularly with surfers.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Michaelwild, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Michaelwild, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Suburb
- Description: town in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
- Also known as: “eManzimtoti”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Doonside and Umbogintwini.
Doonside
Suburb
Doonside is a small beachside resort suburb in Kingsburgh, some 30 km south-west of Durban in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa on the South Coast. At first the siding was called Middleton, after its builder, but to avoid confusion with Middleton in the Cape the name was changed in 1910 to Doonside, after a house called Lorna Doone which overlooked the siding.
Umbogintwini
Town
Umbogintwini is a suburb located approximately 23 km south-west of Durban, in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa and it forms part of the eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality. Umbogintwini is situated 4 km northeast of Amanzimtoti.
KwaMakhutha
Town
KwaMakhutha is a township in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, situated inland from eManzimtoti and means "at the Makhutha location", Makhutha is the clan name of the local king Makhanya and the word Makhutha means stale or rot, Kwa means place of. KwaMakhutha is situated 3½ km northwest of Amanzimtoti.
Amanzimtoti
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: Ethekwini, eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, South Coast, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-30.0497° or 30° 2′ 59″ southLongitude
30.8886° or 30° 53′ 19″ eastElevation
41 metres (135 feet)United Nations Location Code
ZA AMZOpen location code
4GXGXV2Q+4COpenStreetMap ID
node 262694804OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
1022953Wikidata ID
Q454587
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Amanzimtoti” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Amanzimtoti”
- Asturian: “Amanzimtoti”
- Cebuano: “Amanzimtoti”
- Chinese: “阿曼齊姆托蒂”
- Chinese: “阿曼齊莫蒂”
- Dutch: “Amanzimtoti”
- Estonian: “Amanzimtoti”
- French: “Amanzimtoti”
- German: “Amanzimtoti”
- Italian: “Amanzimtoti”
- Japanese: “アマンジムトティ”
- Pedi: “Amanzimtoti”
- Persian: “امانزیمتاتی”
- Romanian: “Amanzimtoti”
- Russian: “Аманзимтоти”
- South Azerbaijani: “امانزیمتاتی”
- Southern Sotho: “Amanzimtoti”
- Swedish: “Amanzimtoti”
- Ukrainian: “Аманзімтоті”
- Zulu: “Ama-Amanzimtoti”
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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 Wikivoyage page “Amanzimtoti”. Photo: Michaelwild, CC BY-SA 3.0.