Mount Edgecombe
in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-29.707 and 31.025 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -29° 42' 24" and E 31° 1' 30"
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: 05:54 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:21 am and 5:25 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
21.157 and -156.740 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Halawa
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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Delve into Mount Edgecombe

Mount Edgecombe in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality (KwaZulu-Natal) is a city located in South Africa about 324 mi (or 522 km) south-east of Pretoria, the country's capital town.

Current time in Mount Edgecombe is now 05:54 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Mount Edgecombe, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in South Africa is Virginia Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), South-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: Durban, Ndwedwe, Camperdown, Wartburg and Pietermaritzburg. 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 21°C / 69 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 63%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 79% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

20°C (68 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

23°C (73 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

23°C (74 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Sanchia Luxury Guesthouse

Address
3,9 mi
24 Savell Avenue, Glenashley
4051 Durban
South Africa

Time Information

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


Five Burnham

Address
3,9 mi
5 Burnham Drive
4320 Umhlanga
South Africa

Time Information

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


Gateway Country Lodge - Guest House

Address
2,6 mi
3 Woodland Close, Prestondale
4001 Umhlanga
South Africa

Time Information

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


Tesorino

Address
3,7 mi
34 Stanley Grace Crescent
4320 Umhlanga
South Africa

Time Information

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


Kingston Place Guest House

Address
3,6 mi
3 Kingston Place
4320 Umhlanga
South Africa

Time Information

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


Sylvan Grove Guest House

Address
3,6 mi
49 Sylvan Grove
4319 Durban
South Africa

Time Information

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


Milkwood Mansion

Address
3,4 mi
32 Milkwood Drive
4319 Umhlanga
South Africa

Time Information

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


J.R. Guesthouse

Address
3,7 mi
1, Gorse Road, Glenhills
4051 Durban
South Africa

Time Information

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


Lapa Lighthouse B and B

Address
3,3 mi
19 Montague Drive
4320 Umhlanga
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Sandringham Bed and Breakfast

Address
3,2 mi
8 Sandringham Court
4319 Umhlanga
South Africa

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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How to Make a Wool Felt Acorn Shaped Christmas Ornament - Crafty Hangouts -Holiday Show

Published: November 13, 2013
Length: 19:03 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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UMHLANGA TOURISM DEC 2012

Published: January 07, 2013
Length: 10:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CityInfoTVSA

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Published: June 01, 2009
Length: 59:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Panga Productions

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The Oyster Box - Umhlanga, Durban, South Africa

Published: March 12, 2015
Length: 24:46 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Davidsbeenhere

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Dreams4Africa - Durban Travel Buyers Networking Event

Published: July 21, 2014
Length: 24:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dreams4Africa

Dreams 4 Africa hosted a travel buyers networking event at the Beverly Hills Hotel in Umhlanga on the 17th July. This event was for buyers and product managers from all the top tour operating...


Umhlanga Beach, Pier, Lighthouse, The Pearls (from the sky)

Published: May 03, 2014
Length: 24:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: yash0505

Some footage of Umhlanga beach, taken with the DJI Phantom 2 Vision.


Car burning out on N2 by Umhlanga

Published: January 28, 2014
Length: 10:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Daryl van

via YouTube Capture.


Electric Bike ride around Umhlanga

Published: July 12, 2014
Length: 56:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tontomatic

Zero Electric motorcycle ride around Umhlanga.


Umhlanga

Published: April 17, 2014
Length: 40:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sean Dixon

Learning about iMovie with the help of the sun and a Gopro.


Umhlanga Hotels - OneStopHotelDeals.com

Published: July 02, 2012
Length: 54:29 min
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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.

Gateway Theatre of Shopping

Gateway Theatre of Shopping or Gateway has been described as both the largest shopping centre in Africa and the largest in the southern hemisphere, although other shopping centres have also claimed the southern hemisphere title. It is located on Umhlanga Ridge in Umhlanga, north of Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Construction commenced on 3 March 1998 and it officially opened during September 2001 and currently has a retail floor space area of 180,000 sq. metres.

Located at -29.7256, 31.0665 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buildings and structures completed in 2001, Shopping centres in Durban, Shopping malls established in 2001


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