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Prospecton is situated approximately 19 kilometres (12 mi) south-west of the Durban CBD, bordered by the defunct Durban International Airport to the north, Isipingo Beach to the east, Athlone Park to the south, Lotus Park to the south-west and Isipingo Rail to the west. It forms part of the South Durban Basin, a heavily industrialised region ...
Bluff Nature Reserve is a 45 hectare protected pan and forest in the suburb of The Bluff, Durban, South Africa. [1] The park was proclaimed in 1974, making it Durban's oldest nature reserve, [2] and is managed by Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife. [1] The nature reserve has bird watching facilities which overlook the pan.
Danville Park is a green lung of protected coastal lowland forest and wetland in Durban North, South Africa. [1] The park is home to a number of bird species including the Egyptian Goose . Sports fields can be found at the entrance of the park, which are made use of by Virginia United Football Club.
There are 13 km of nature walks, as well as a 10 km mountain bike trail in the park. Recently three well marked walking trails have been added: a 5 km, family-friendly route; a moderate trail; and a more challenging 10 km route. [3] There is also a wheelchair-friendly trail in the reserve, accessible from the main car park.
Giba Gorge Nature Reserve is an environmental precinct in Outer West Durban, South Africa. [1] The gorge is a natural valley carved by the Giba River, with steep rocky cliffs and natural grassland slopes. [2] Within the precinct is a mountain bike park with a 35km single track. [3]
Virginia Bush Nature Reserve is a 38 hectare coastal bush reserve in the suburb of Durban North, Durban, South Africa. [1] The reserve is currently under the auspices of the Durban Metropolitan Open Space System (D'MOSS).
D'MOSS is managed by the eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, the metropolitan body that oversees the greater Durban area. [1] As of 2015, the system represents one-third of the eThekwini Municipal Area, at 74 500 hectares. [2] The objective of the project is the conservation of natural areas, while providing recreation facilities for the ...
This is a list of suburbs in the Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality which includes the city of Durban and surrounding towns. Some of these are commonly used names for regions, collections of suburbs (e.g. Berea, Bluff, Overport), or formerly independent towns that are themselves composed of suburbs (e.g. Kingsburgh, Queensburgh, Westville) and do not necessarily correspond to specific legal ...