KwaZulu-Natal Midlands

KwaZulu-Natal Midlands

The KwaZulu-Natal Midlands is an inland area of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa that lies outside of Pietermaritzburg but before the Drakensberg mountain range.

There are several small towns located in the Midlands, including: Howick, Hilton, Balgowan, Nottingham Road and Mooiriver.

The Midlands Meander is several tourism routes that include accommodation, art and crafts and restaurant stops.

Some of the South Africa's top private schools are located in the Midlands, including: Cowan House, Clifton Preparatory School, Treverton Preparatory School and College, Hilton College, Michaelhouse and St. Anne's Diocesan College.

External links

* [http://pmb-midlands.kzn.org.za/pmb-midlands/ Official tourism site]
* [http://midlands.kzn.org.za/midlands/ Midlands Meander official site]


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