Informal Settlement
Informal Settlement is a residential area in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Informal Settlement is situated nearby to the waterfall Howick Falls, as well as near the motorhome stopover uMngeni Municipality Caravan Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Howick Falls and Howick Library.
Howick Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Howick Falls is a waterfall in Howick, KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa. The waterfall is approximately 95 m in height and lies on the Umgeni River. The Zulu people called the falls KwaNogqaza, which means "Place of the Tall One".
Howick Library
Building
Photo: Derek J Moore, CC BY 4.0.
Howick Library is a building, which is situated 1 km northwest of Informal Settlement.
Howick High School
School
Howick High School is a coeducational public school in Howick, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, established on 27 June 1967. Whilst it has a weekly boarding facility, known as Midmar House, which can accommodate up to 100 students who live in the local surrounding districts, Howick High School is not a full-time boarding school. Howick High School is situated 3½ km northwest of Informal Settlement.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Howick and Merrivale.
Howick
Photo: Stevan.Karalic, CC BY 3.0.
Howick is a town of 22,000 people in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The town is the location of Howick Falls, which is a large waterfall that occurs when the Umgeni River falls 95 metres over dolerite cliffs on its way to the Indian Ocean.
Merrivale
Suburb
Merrivale is a town in Umgungundlovu District Municipality in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa. Village 145 km north-west of Durban and 5 km south-east of Howick. Named after Herman Merrivale, Secretary of State for the Colonies in 1848.
Lions River
Hamlet
Lions River is a town in uMngeni Local Municipality in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa, situated between Lidgetton and Howick in the center of the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands. Lions River is situated 9 km west of Informal Settlement.
Informal Settlement
- Type: Residential area
- Location: KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-29.49183° or 29° 29′ 31″ southLongitude
30.23965° or 30° 14′ 23″ eastOpen location code
5G2GG65Q+7VOpenStreetMap ID
way 1103264462OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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