Umgeni Valley Nature Reserve
Umgeni Valley Nature Reserve is a nature reserve in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Umgeni Valley Nature Reserve is situated nearby to the suburb KwaMevana, as well as near the hamlet Amber Valley.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Howick Falls and Howick High School.
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 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.
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.
Umgeni Valley Nature Reserve
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-29.4843° or 29° 29′ 4″ southLongitude
30.2376° or 30° 14′ 15″ eastOperator
WessaOpen location code
5G2GG68Q+72OpenStreetMap ID
way 797337569OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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