Doonside
in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-30.071 and 30.869 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -30° 4' 15" and E 30° 52' 8"
Currency and Currency Code:
Rand - ZAR
Spoken languages:
Zulu, Xhosa, Afrikaans, English, Tswana, Southern Sotho, Tsonga, Swati, Venda, South Ndebele
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 02:06 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:22 am and 5:26 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
20.784 and -156.023 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ka'eleku
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for South Africa in Southern Africa

Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to South Africa.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning South Africa. Last Update: 2024-04-24 08:14:40

Delve into Doonside

Doonside in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality (KwaZulu-Natal) is a town located in South Africa about 341 mi (or 548 km) south-east of Pretoria, the country's capital town.

Time in Doonside is now 02:06 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Doonside, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in South Africa is Virginia Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 38 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Scottburgh, Durban, Camperdown, Ndwedwe and Richmond. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 74 °F

Morning Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Night Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 75%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

22°C (72 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

20°C (68 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

23°C (73 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The View Boutique Hotel

Address
0,2 mi
9 Doonside Heights
4126 Kingsburgh
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 6:30
Weekend: 6:30 - 9:30


Akidogo Guest House

Address
1,4 mi
65 Kingsway Gardens, Warner Beach
4140 Kingsburgh
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Protea Hotel Karridene Beach

Address
1,7 mi
Old South Coast Road, Illovo Beach
4126 Amanzimtoti,Durban
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


305 Guest House

Address
3,5 mi
305 Ipahla Street
4126 Amanzimtoti
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Alante Lodge

Address
2,4 mi
17-19 Inyoni Crescent
4125 Amanzimtoti
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Birdcage B and B

Address
3,4 mi
21 School Road
4126 Kingsburgh
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Dolphin Point

Address
5,3 mi
31 Wavecrest Rd
Amanzimtoti
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


ANTOINETTE'S GUESTHOUSE (TV)-KWAZULU NAT

Address
1,7 mi
28 NELSON ROAD AMANZIMTOTI
4125 KWAZULU NATAL
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Published: July 15, 2012
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Published: January 08, 2013
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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Illovo River

The Illovo River is in KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa. It rises in the upper Illovo area in the Richmond vicinity near the Drakensberg, and empties into the Indian Ocean near Winklespruit. During the year 2009, the mouth of the Illovo River moved significantly, moving north by approximately 0.7 kilometers within a year from the original mouth area at Illovo Beach, KwaZulu-Natal.

Located at -30.1, 30.85 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of South Africa

Amanzimtoti River

Amanzimtoti River, (also known as Manzimtoti), is a short river in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa, that originates northwest of Adams Mission, and flows through the town of Amanzimtoti, South Africa. The N2 crosses the river just before its mouth at the Indian Ocean. (coordinates river mouth see Manzimtoti Lagoon).

Located at -30.05, 30.8833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of KwaZulu-Natal, Rivers of South Africa


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Doonside