Talana Museum

Talana Museum is a museum in Endumeni Local Municipality, Umzinyathi District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal.

Photo: Talana, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dundee and Glencoe.

Dundee

Photo: Werner Leach, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dundee is a coal-mining town of 35,000 people in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It was the site of the Battle of Blood River in 1838 between 464 Voortrekkers, and an estimated 10,000 to 15,000 Zulu.

Glencoe is situated in the Umzinyathi District, District of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The main economic activity in the area is coal mining along with sheep and cattle ranching. Glencoe is situated 10 km west of Talana Museum.

Talana Museum

Type: Museum
Description: museum in South Africa
Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
Location: Endumeni Local Municipality, Umzinyathi District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-28.15551° or 28° 9′ 20″ south

Longitude

30.26022° or 30° 15′ 37″ east

Open location code

5G3GR7V6+Q3

OpenStreetMap ID

node 95662233

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

Wikidata ID

Q80937095

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to German—“Talana Museum” goes by many names.

Afrikaans: “Talana-museum”
German: “Talana Museum”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include NG Kerk - Dundee and Dundee Methodist Church.

Nearby Places

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