Durban: Area
Places and attractions in the Area category
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Pinetown
Nestled within the bustling city of Durban, South Africa, lies the dynamic town of Pinetown. Named after Sir Benjamin Pine, the governor of Natal in the 19th century, this urban node is steeped in history while simultaneously pulsating with modern commercial...
Pigeon Valley
Nestled in the bustling city of Durban, South Africa, Pigeon Valley is an urban oasis that offers a serene retreat from the surrounding metropolitan life. This lush area, characterized by its indigenous coastal forest, is a vital green lung for the city and a haven for...
Silverglen Nature Reserve
Silverglen Nature Reserve is a 460 hectare conservancy on the Umlaas River located aside the suburb of Silverglen, Chatsworth, KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa.
Roosfontein Nature Reserve
Roosfontein Nature Reserve is a protected nature area in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Threatened protected species such as the Dwarf Chameleon and Tephrosia inandensis are found in the reserve, which is an example of North Coast Grassland.
New Germany Nature Reserve
New Germany Nature Reserve is a protected area of coastal grassland and forest overlooking the suburb of New Germany outside of Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
Alfred Park Nature Reserve
Alfred Park is a small wetland swamp forest in New Germany, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is managed by the Ethekwini Municipality. The park is noted for its frog population, including reed frogs, various tree frogs, and the rare argus reed frog. There are picnic areas and self-guided trails in the park.
Danville Park
Danville Park is a green lung of protected coastal lowland forest and wetland in Durban North, South Africa. The park is home to a number of bird species including the Egyptian Goose.
Mariannwood
Mariannwood Nature Reserve is a 12 hectare protected area in Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. The park consists of scarp and riverine forest, as well as grasslands. The grasslands are noted for their flowers during the spring months.
Virginia Bush Nature Reserve
Virginia Bush Nature Reserve is a 38 hectare coastal bush reserve in the suburb of Durban North, Durban, South Africa. The reserve is currently under the auspices of the Durban Metropolitan Open Space System.
Bluff
Bluff or The Bluff is a geographical area, containing seven suburbs in Durban, eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa. Within the area referred to as "The Bluff" lie the suburbs of Brighton Beach, Grosvenor, King's Rest, Ocean View, Fynnland and Treasure Beach.
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