10-498: Kingsburgh may refer to: Kingsburgh, KwaZulu-Natal , South Africa Kingsburgh, Skye , Highland, Scotland Kingsburgh, California, former name of Kingsburg, California , United States Kingsborough, Queensland , a former mining town in Australia [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with
20-567: A house called Lorna Doone which overlooked the siding. Doonside along with its adjoining suburb of Doonheights in the interior form the northern part of Kingsburgh . Doonside lies alongside the N2 freeway to the west (separates it from Doonheights) and has direct access to the N2 via the Seadoone Road interchange. Doonside is mainly traversed by Kingsway (renamed Andrew Zondo Road), designated as
30-641: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Doonside, KwaZulu-Natal Doonside is a small beachside resort suburb in Kingsburgh , some 30 km south-west of Durban in KwaZulu-Natal , South Africa on the South Coast . At first the siding was called Middleton, after its builder, but to avoid confusion with Middleton in the Cape the name was changed in 1910 to Doonside, after
40-535: Is a coastal resort town along the South Coast of KwaZulu-Natal , South Africa , approximately 32 kilometres (20 miles) south-west of Durban . Kingsburgh and its sister town of Amanzimtoti form a natural extension of the Greater Durban metropolitan area towards the south. Kingsburgh is also often referred to as being part of the Greater Amanzimtoti area considering that they share
50-945: Is heavily reliant on tourism in the form of hotels and holiday accommodation that dominate the coastline. Hospitality establishments of note include The View Boutique Hotel & Spa and ZAR Hotel, both in Doonside , the ATKV Natalia Resort and the Villa Spa Holiday Resort, both in Illovo Beach and Protea Hotel Karridene Beach in Karridene . There are two main shopping centres in Winklespruit serving Kingsburgh including Kingsburgh Centre and DSM Mall, both situated along Kingsway. For greater variety, residents usually head to Amanzimtoti which
60-470: Is home to larger shopping centres such as Galleria Mall and Arbour Crossing. Kingsburgh is served by the South Coast railway line, connecting its five railway stations; Doonside , Warner Beach , Winklespruit , Illovo Beach and Karridene . The South Coast service operated by Metrorail runs northwards to Durban via Amanzimtoti and southwards to Kelso via Umgababa . Kingsburgh
70-615: Is intesected by the major N2 freeway running between Durban in the north and Port Shepstone in the south. The town is also intersected by the R102 which is formed by two roads (Kingsway- renamed to Andrew Zondo Road, and Winklespruit Road) and the R603 (Sbu Mkhize Drive) heading north-west to Umbumbulu . The R603 is also an alternative route to the N3 for travel between Kingsburgh and Pietermaritzburg . This KwaZulu-Natal location article
80-462: The north, Umgababa to the south and the Indian Ocean coastline to the east. Bisected by the N2 highway, Kingsburgh comprises the ocoastal resorts of Doonside , Warner Beach , Winklespruit and Illovo Beach on the seaward side of the N2 and the hilly suburbs of Doonheights, Shulton Park, Illovo Glen, St Winifred’s and Astra Park on the inland side of the N2. The economy of Kingsburgh
90-478: The same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kingsburgh&oldid=1000988159 " Category : Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Kingsburgh, KwaZulu-Natal Kingsburgh
100-583: The same postal code. Originally known as Southern Umlazi , it became a township in October 1942 and reached borough status in August 1952. Probably named after Richard Philip (Dick) King (1811-1871) who rode along here from Durban to Grahamstown on horseback to secure assistance for beleaguered British troops in 1842. Situated on the Sapphire Coast, Kingsburgh is situated between Amanzimtoti to
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