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Scuba / Snorkeling Attractions In Umkomaas

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Umkomaas, a small coastal town on the subtropical south coast of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa was formed when a harbour was built in 1861 to export sugar. The town rests beside the mouth of the navigable uMkhomazi River, also known as the Mkhomazi or Umkomaas. With the successful dredging of Durban harbour's sandbar and arrival of the railway, like Port Shepstone, the harbour fell into disuse, but the town came to life. A large number of whales once used the estuary as a nursery, giving birth in the shallows. The Zulus named the river after this spectacle . The settlement was originally known as South Barrow, with its suburb known today as Ilfracombe th...
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