Description
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Howick is located in the uMgungundlovu District of KwaZulu-Natal Province. The town is located South Africa about 88 kilometres from the port city of Durban. It is 1050 m above sea level, and has warm summers and cool dry winters. It is located on the N3 freeway, connecting it with the rest of South Africa. Howick is the location of the Howick Falls known as kwaNogqaza or 'The Place of the Tall One' by the original Zulu natives, it is a large waterfall that take place when the Umgeni River falls 95 metres over dolerite cliffs on its way to the Indian Ocean. There are several other waterfalls in the vicinity and all of them have claimed human lives.
Contact
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Address : |
KZN, South Africa |
Cellphone Reception : |
Good |
Main Cellular Network : |
Vodacom. MTN |
Destination Information
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Police Station : |
Yes |
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Police Telephone : |
+27(0)33 330 2893 |
Hospital : |
Yes |
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Hospital Telephone : |
+27(0)33 330 2456 |
Doctor : |
Yes |
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Doctor Telephone : |
+27(0)33 330 7289 |
Tourist Information : |
Yes |
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Tourist Information Telephone : |
+27(0)33 330 2355 |
Petrol : |
Yes |
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Petrol Type : |
95 EPU/LRP |
Diesel : |
Yes
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Towing Service : |
Yes |
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Towing Service Telephone : |
+27(0)33 330 2874 |
Facilities : |
Gas Refill, Shopping Centre, Shops, General Dealer, Bank, ATM, Foreign Exchange, Tour Services, Lodging, Camping, Butchery, Liquor, Restaurant, Pharmacy, Airstrip, Airfield, Car Rental, Tyre Repair, Tyre Sales |
Facilities
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Other Facilities : |
Auto Dealer. Retirement Home. Medical Centre. Fast Food. Government Services. |
Activities
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Game Viewing, Game Drives, Picnics, Cellar Tours, Hiking Trails, Mountain Biking, Fishing, Swimming, Surfing, Canoeing, Boat Trips, Bird Watching
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More Activities : |
Golf. Horse Riding. Paintball. |
Travelling Information
Hospital no. given for Medi-Clinic - Howick Private Hospital. The towing number is for Mr Towing & Recovery Howick. Taxi/Shuttle Services. There is a Mechanic/Workshops at Halfway Toyota Howick. Doctor number is for Dr D. Naidoo.
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