Athlone

Athlone is a suburb in Msunduzi Local Municipality, Umgungundlovu District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal. Athlone is situated nearby to the suburb Montrose, as well as near Town Hill.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Carter High School and KwaZulu-Natal National Botanical Garden.

Carter High School

School

Carter High School is a coeducational public school in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Carter opened its doors in January 1977 with five teachers and 53 pupils.

KwaZulu-Natal National Botanical Garden

Park

The KwaZulu-Natal National Botanical Garden is situated along Mayor's Walk, in the western suburbs of Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. The identification code of the KwaZulu-Natal National Botanical Garden as a member of the Botanic Gardens Conservation International, as well as the initials of its herbarium is NBGN. KwaZulu-Natal National Botanical Garden is situated 3 km south of Athlone.

Cordwalles Preparatory School

School

Cordwalles is a private, boarding preparatory school for boys founded in 1912. It is located in Pietermaritzburg, the capital city of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pietermaritzburg and Hilton.

Pietermaritzburg

Photo: Vasiliymeshko, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Pietermaritzburg is a city in the centre of South Africa's KwaZulu-Natal province. The capital of Kwazulu-Natal, it is famous for its history and architecture.

Hilton is a small town that lies between Howick and Pietemaritzburg in the province of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. In 1872 the Reverend William Orde Newnham opened Hilton College on a large estate 7.8km north of the town, which is now one of South Africa's leading private schools. Hilton is situated 6 km northwest of Athlone.