eNdumeni

Stream, KwaZulu-Natal

South Africa

eNdumeni

Zimele Ceramic Studio (Loskop, South Africa)
Zimele Ceramic Studio (Loskop, South Africa) Credit: onanie

The eNdumeni stream is located in the province of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is situated in the eNdumeni Local Municipality, which falls under the uMzinyathi District Municipality. The stream originates from the Drakensberg Mountains and flows for approximately 30 kilometers before joining the Buffalo River.

The eNdumeni stream is surrounded by a diverse landscape of valleys, hills, and grasslands. It meanders through rural areas, passing through several small towns and villages along its course. The stream serves as an important water source for the local communities, providing for both domestic and agricultural needs.

The water in the eNdumeni stream is generally clear and clean, with some areas experiencing seasonal fluctuations in flow due to rainfall patterns. The stream supports a variety of aquatic life, including fish species such as yellowfish and tilapia. It also provides habitat for a range of bird species, making it a popular spot for birdwatching.

The eNdumeni stream is not only important for its ecological value but also holds cultural significance for the local communities. It is a place for recreational activities such as fishing, swimming, and picnicking. The stream also plays a role in the local heritage and traditions, with some cultural ceremonies and rituals being performed along its banks.

Efforts are being made to conserve and protect the eNdumeni stream and its surrounding ecosystem. These include initiatives to manage water usage, prevent pollution, and promote sustainable practices in the area.

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eNdumeni Images

Images are sourced within 20km of lat/long (-28.93333/29.23333).

Zimele Ceramic Studio (Loskop, South Africa)
Zimele Ceramic Studio (Loskop, South Africa)
Mr. Miller’s Trading Store (Bergville, South Africa)
Mr. Miller’s Trading Store (Bergville, South Africa)
Sassy (Winterton, Sourh Africa)
Sassy (Winterton, Sourh Africa)
Rorke's Drift Looking towards Rorke's Drift crossing of the Buffalo River, the border between Natal and Zululand in 1879, KwaZulu-Nata, September 2003. It is here that Lt. Chard and his Royal Engineers were repairing a pontoon bridge on the eve of the Battle of Rorke's Drift.
Rorke's Drift
Looking towards Rorke's Drift crossing of the Buffalo River, the border between Natal and Zululand in 1879, KwaZulu-Nata, September 2003. It is here that Lt. Chard and his Royal Engineers were repairing a pontoon bridge on the eve of the Battle of Rorke's Drift.
Rorke's Drift Rorke's Drift and Fugitive Drift on the Buffalo River, the boundary between Natal and Zululand in 1879. It is here, as seen in the 1964 film 'Zulu' that Lt. Chard and the Royal Engineers are repairing a pontoon crossing of the River prior to the famous Battle of Rorke's Drift, taking place in 1879 during the Anglo-Zulu War; KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, September 2003.
Rorke's Drift
Rorke's Drift and Fugitive Drift on the Buffalo River, the boundary between Natal and Zululand in 1879. It is here, as seen in the 1964 film 'Zulu' that Lt. Chard and the Royal Engineers are repairing a pontoon crossing of the River prior to the famous Battle of Rorke's Drift, taking place in 1879 during the Anglo-Zulu War; KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, September 2003.
Fugitive's Drift Coffin Rock at Fugitive Drift where Melville and Coghill crossed the Buffalo River, the boundary between Natal and Zululand in 1879. It is here, as seen in the 1964 film 'Zulu' that Lt. Chard and Lt. Bromhead are building a crossing of the River prior to the famous Battle of Rorke's Drift, taking place in 1879 during the Anglo-Zulu War; KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, September 2003.
Fugitive's Drift
Coffin Rock at Fugitive Drift where Melville and Coghill crossed the Buffalo River, the boundary between Natal and Zululand in 1879. It is here, as seen in the 1964 film 'Zulu' that Lt. Chard and Lt. Bromhead are building a crossing of the River prior to the famous Battle of Rorke's Drift, taking place in 1879 during the Anglo-Zulu War; KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, September 2003.
Isandlwana Looking towards the hill where the Zulu Impis congregated before attacking the British column at the Battle of Isandlwana, 1879 during the Anglo-Zulu War; KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, September 2003. 15,000 Zulu Impis annihilated a British column of 1,800 soldiers.
Isandlwana
Looking towards the hill where the Zulu Impis congregated before attacking the British column at the Battle of Isandlwana, 1879 during the Anglo-Zulu War; KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, September 2003. 15,000 Zulu Impis annihilated a British column of 1,800 soldiers.
Isandlwana Looking towards the First Conical Hill and Isandlwana where the Battle of Isandlwana took place in 1879 during the Anglo-Zulu War; KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, September 2003. 15,000 Zulu Impis annihilated a British column of 1,800 soldiers.
Isandlwana
Looking towards the First Conical Hill and Isandlwana where the Battle of Isandlwana took place in 1879 during the Anglo-Zulu War; KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, September 2003. 15,000 Zulu Impis annihilated a British column of 1,800 soldiers.
Isandlwana View taken from the hill where the Zulus launched their attack on the British troops at the Battle of Isandlwana 1879, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, September 2003. 15,000 Zulu Impis annihilated a British column of 1,800 soldiers.
Isandlwana
View taken from the hill where the Zulus launched their attack on the British troops at the Battle of Isandlwana 1879, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, September 2003. 15,000 Zulu Impis annihilated a British column of 1,800 soldiers.
Isandlwana Burial cairns of British soldiers killed near where they fell at the Battle of Isandlwana 1879, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, September 2003. 15,000 Zulu Impis annihilated a British column of 1,800 soldiers.
Isandlwana
Burial cairns of British soldiers killed near where they fell at the Battle of Isandlwana 1879, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, September 2003. 15,000 Zulu Impis annihilated a British column of 1,800 soldiers.
Isandlwana Burial cairns of British soldiers killed near where they fell at the Battle of Isandlwana 1879, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, September 2003. 15,000 Zulu Impis annihilated a British column of 1,800 soldiers.
Isandlwana
Burial cairns of British soldiers killed near where they fell at the Battle of Isandlwana 1879, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, September 2003. 15,000 Zulu Impis annihilated a British column of 1,800 soldiers.
Isandlwana Looking towards the Conical Kop where Colonel Durnford held out on the Ulundi track during the Battle of Isandlwana took place in 1879, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, September 2003. 15,000 Zulu Impis annihilated a British column of 1,800 soldiers. Note the first conical hill on the left.
Isandlwana
Looking towards the Conical Kop where Colonel Durnford held out on the Ulundi track during the Battle of Isandlwana took place in 1879, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, September 2003. 15,000 Zulu Impis annihilated a British column of 1,800 soldiers. Note the first conical hill on the left.
Isandlwana Church Isandlwana Church, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, September 2003.
Isandlwana Church
Isandlwana Church, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, September 2003.
Isandlwana Looking towards Isnadlwana where the Battle of Isandlwana took place in 1879 during the Anglo-Zulu War; KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, September 2003. 15,000 Zulu Impis annihilated a British column of 1,800 soldiers.
Isandlwana
Looking towards Isnadlwana where the Battle of Isandlwana took place in 1879 during the Anglo-Zulu War; KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, September 2003. 15,000 Zulu Impis annihilated a British column of 1,800 soldiers.
Drakensberg - Cathedral Peak Drakensberg - Cathedral Peak
Drakensberg - Cathedral Peak
Drakensberg - Cathedral Peak
Drakensberg - Cathedral Peak Drakensberg - Cathedral Peak
Drakensberg - Cathedral Peak
Drakensberg - Cathedral Peak
Drakensberg - Cathedral Peak Drakensberg - Cathedral Peak
Drakensberg - Cathedral Peak
Drakensberg - Cathedral Peak
Drakensberg - Cathedral Peak Drakensberg - Cathedral Peak
Drakensberg - Cathedral Peak
Drakensberg - Cathedral Peak
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eNdumeni is a stream in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It has an elevation of 1410 meters above sea level. Information correct as at Tuesday 27th April 2004.

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