Nkwifa
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Place in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
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| Coordinates: 30°19′16′′S 30°36′29′′E / 30.321°S 30.608°E / -30.321; 30.608 | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| District | Ugu |
| Municipality | Umdoni |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
Nkwifa is a settlement some 5 km west of Umzinto. Named after the Nkwifa River which flows past it. Derived from Zulu, the name means 'the spewing one', referring to the waterfall.[1]
References
[edit ]- ^ Raper, Peter E. (1987). Dictionary of Southern African Place Names. Internet Archive. p. 338. Retrieved 28 August 2013.
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