North Coast
iLembe District Municipality
KwaDukuza Local Municipality

Ballito

Ballito is a coastal town of 19,000 people on the of . Dolphins are common on this stretch of the North Coast shoreline, hence the nickname Dolphin Coast.
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  • Type: Town
  • Description: town in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
  • Also known as: “Ballito Bay”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ballito Public Library.

Library
Photo: Derek J Moore, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a community library situated in the north coast town of Ballito, in , . This facility serves as a vital resource for residents and visitors, offering access to a wide range of books, digital media, and community programs.

Ballito

Latitude
-29.5439° or 29° 32′ 38″ south
Longitude
31.2145° or 31° 12′ 52″ east
Elevation
88 metres (289 feet)
Open location code
5G2HF647+FR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 62650354
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
7302227
Wiki­data ID
Q805287
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Ballito” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Ballito”
  • Asturian: “Ballito”
  • Cebuano: “Ballito Bay”
  • Chinese: “巴利托”
  • Dutch: “Ballito”
  • Dutch: “Ballitoville”
  • Estonian: “Ballito”
  • French: “Ballito”
  • German: “Ballito”
  • Italian: “Ballito”
  • Malagasy: “Ballito”
  • Pedi: “Ballito”
  • Polish: “Ballito”
  • Serbian: “Ballito”
  • Serbian: “Балито”
  • Zulu: “IBallito”

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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 “Ballito”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.