Mdloti River

Mdloti River
River
Name origin: A Zulu word for "wild tobacco"[1]
Country South Africa
Region KwaZulu-Natal
Mouth Indian Ocean
 - location North of Umdloti, South Africa
 - elevation 0 m (0 ft)
 - coordinates ZA 29°39′4″S 31°7′41″E / 29.65111°S 31.12806°E / -29.65111; 31.12806Coordinates: ZA 29°39′4″S 31°7′41″E / 29.65111°S 31.12806°E / -29.65111; 31.12806
Location of the Mdloti River mouth

The Mdloti River or Umdloti River flows in the KwaZulu-Natal province, South Africa.

The mouth of the Mdloti River is situated north of Durban at Umdloti seaside resort (part of eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality). The name Mdloti is the Zulu word for a species of wild tobacco that grows here.

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