Umhlanga, South Africa

Umhlanga, South Africa

Umhlanga South Africa

Umhlanga is an affluent residential, commercial, and resort town north of Durban on the coast of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It forms part of the eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, established in 2000, which includes the greater Durban area. (The correct pronunciation of the “hl” in Umhlanga is similar to the Welsh “ll.”) The name means “place of reeds” in the Zulu language. Umhlanga is bordered by Durban North to the south and Mt Edgecombe to the west.
Recommended airport
Virginia (VIR)
Nearby destinations
  • Durban a 15.46 km
  • Mpumalanga a 44.38 km
  • Pinetown a 21.58 km