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uMhlanga Lagoon is a 26 hectares (64 acres) nature reserve on the shore of the Indian Ocean at uMhlanga Rocks, South Africa. [1] The reserve encloses the Ohlanga River's lagoon and mouth. [2] The forest forms a natural extension of the less accessible Hawaan Forest, of which the greater part lies inland of the busy M4 road. The reserve trails ...
The uMhlanga Rocks Promenade, officially named the Ken O'Connor Promenade after a former mayor, is a scenic beach walkway that extends along the coastline of uMhlanga Rocks. The promenade stretches north to south from the northern viewing deck near the uMhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve to the Durban View Parks and includes key tourist attractions ...
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. The lighthouse is 21 m high and has a focal plane of 25 m above the high water mark.
Umhlanga may refer to: uMhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, a town north of Durban; uMhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve on the shore of the Indian Ocean at Umhlanga Rocks, South Africa; Umhlanga River (Ohlanga River) a river in KwaZulu-Natal; Umhlanga (ceremony) or Reed Dance in Eswatini
Mount Edgecombe is situated in a hilly area just 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) inland from the coastal resort of uMhlanga Rocks and approximately 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) northeast of the Durban CBD. Bordered by the N2 to the east, the M41 to the north, and the R102 to the west, it neighbours uMhlanga to the east and Phoenix to the west. The area ...
The M41 begins at the M4 (Leo Boyd Highway) interchange in uMhlanga Rocks and runs as a double-carriageway freeway for its entire length. At this interchange, drivers on the M41 are restricted to exiting southbound onto the M4 towards Durban, while only those traveling northbound on the M4 can enter the M41.
The Hawaan Forest is situated in Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is a large remnant of a climax dry coastal dune forest and the last of its kind. [ 1 ] This forest grows on a dune that dates back 18,000 years. [ 2 ]
The Ohlanga River is a river in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, which empties into the Indian Ocean just north of uMhlanga, north of Durban. [2] The river has extensive reed beds in the estuary at its mouth, [3] which is only 7 km southwest from the mouth of the uMdloti River. [4]