The Zen
The Zen is a building in Ethekwini, KwaZulu-Natal. The Zen is situated nearby to Umhlanga Childrens‘ Park, as well as near the park Umhlanga Ridge Outdoor Gym.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gateway Theatre of Shopping and Durban South Africa Temple.
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
Shopping center
Durban South Africa Temple
Church
Photo: Emma772135, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Durban South Africa Temple is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Durban, South Africa. The intent to construct the temple was announced by church president Thomas S. Durban South Africa Temple is situated 1½ km northeast of The Zen.
Umhlanga Rocks Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Ossewa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The uMhlanga Rocks Lighthouse was completed in 1954 and stands on the beach in uMhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal. It is unmanned and active. The round concrete tower is white below and red above. Umhlanga Rocks Lighthouse is situated 2½ km southeast of The Zen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Umhlanga and La Lucia.
Umhlanga
Photo: Ricci Mariagrazia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Umhlanga, meaning "place of reeds", is a town of 24,000 people on the north coast of KwaZulu-Natal. Although it takes on the character of a Durban exurb, its significant growth due in part to its proximity to King Shaka International Airport and tourism potential has resulted in it becoming a new economic hub for Durban.
La Lucia
Suburb
La Lucia is a wealthy suburb located in uMhlanga in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa and is situated approximately 14 kilometres north of the Durban CBD. La Lucia is situated 4 km south of The Zen.
Phoenix
Town
Phoenix is a South African town about 25 kilometres northwest of Durban Central, in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It was established as a town by the apartheid government in 1979, but it has a long history of Indian occupation. Phoenix is situated 6 km west of The Zen.
The Zen
Latitude
-29.71979° or 29° 43′ 11″ southLongitude
31.06479° or 31° 3′ 53″ eastLevels
6Height
24 metres (79 feet)Open location code
5G2H73J7+3WOpenStreetMap ID
way 638281657OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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