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- Map of Pietermaritzburg
- About Pietermaritzburg
- Where is Pietermaritzburg on the map?
- How far is Pietermaritzburg from where I am?
- Weather in Pietermaritzburg
- Find hotels in Pietermaritzburg
- Rent a car near Pietermaritzburg
- Play a pub crawl round in Pietermaritzburg
- Popular destinations close by
- Nearby essentials
Overview
3About Pietermaritzburg
Pietermaritzburg, capital of KZN, lies about 80 km up the N3 from Durban, with the same route continuing over the Berg towards Joburg and Gauteng for the long-haulers. Locals nip through to Hilton or Howick on quick Midlands Meander trips, while the R33 and R56 open up Greytown and Kokstad way. PZB airport is a handy 8 km from town, and around 7 fast EV chargers keep you covered before hitting the passes. Don't miss the City Hall, the biggest all-brick building in the southern hemisphere.
Where is Pietermaritzburg on the map?
Pietermaritzburg is in South Africa, at -29.601, 30.379 - about 13 km south-east of Hilton.
How far is Pietermaritzburg from where I am?
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Weather in Pietermaritzburg
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Play a pub crawl round in Pietermaritzburg
Nine holes from pub to pub through the real streets of Pietermaritzburg. Every cup is a bar somebody actually drinks in.
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What is the closest airport to Pietermaritzburg?
The closest airport to Pietermaritzburg is Pietermaritzburg Airport, 8 km (about 10 min by car).