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3About Nongoma
Nongoma, up in the KZN hills, is the seat of the Zulu royal house and home to the KwaKhangelamankengane palace. Get there via the R66, linking Ulundi and Vryheid. Mahlabatini and Ulundi are quick local runs, while Mkuze and Pongola make easy weekend drives. Long-haul visitors often come from Sandton or Kinross. Nearest airports are at Ulundi and Mkuze. EV charging is thin on the ground here, so juice up before leaving Richards Bay or Empangeni.
Where is Nongoma on the map?
Nongoma is in South Africa, at -27.894, 31.645 - about 47 km north-east of Mahlabatini.
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What is the closest airport to Nongoma?
The closest airport to Nongoma is Mkuze Airport, 62 km (about 1 h 28 min by car).