Merchiston Preparatory School
Merchiston Preparatory School is a school in Msunduzi Local Municipality, Umgungundlovu District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal. Merchiston Preparatory School is situated nearby to the military installation Drill Hall, as well as near the hospital Mediclinic Pietermaritzburg.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bessie Head Library and Harry Gwala Stadium.
Bessie Head Library
Library
Photo: Njabulo1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Bessie Head Library in Pietermaritzburg, Msunduzi Local Municipality, is the oldest library in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It was established in 1849 and became a legal deposit library in 1916. It is named after the writer Bessie Head. Bessie Head Library is situated 1 km northwest of Merchiston Preparatory School.
Harry Gwala Stadium
Stadium
Harry Gwala Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. It is currently used mostly for football matches. It was previously the home ground of Maritzburg United before the Msunduzi Local Municipality revoked their right to play there in 2023, and awarded it to Royal AM. Harry Gwala Stadium is situated 1¼ km south of Merchiston Preparatory School.
Woodburn Stadium
Building
Woodburn Rugby Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. Woodburn Stadium is situated 580 metres south of Merchiston Preparatory School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pietermaritzburg and Imbali.
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.
Imbali
Suburb
Imbali is a township in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is 15 km from Pietermaritzburg, the capital city of KwaZulu-Natal. Imbali was founded in the early 1960s when people were moving away from the rural areas to look for employment in the city. Imbali is situated 7 km southwest of Merchiston Preparatory School.
Ashburton
Suburb
Ashburton is a town in Msunduzi Local Municipality in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa. It is situated next to the N3 about 12 km east of Pietermaritzburg. Ashburton is situated 9 km southeast of Merchiston Preparatory School.
Merchiston Preparatory School
- Type: School
- Address: KwaZulu-Natal 3200
- Category: education
- Location: Msunduzi Local Municipality, Umgungundlovu District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-29.60599° or 29° 36′ 22″ southLongitude
30.38901° or 30° 23′ 20″ eastOpen location code
5G2G99VQ+JJOpenStreetMap ID
way 121929470OpenStreetMap feature
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