Midlands of KwaZulu-Natal
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The KwaZulu-Natal midlands is an inland area of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa that starts from Pietermaritzburg and ends before the Drakensberg mountain range.
Area
The largest city in the midlands is
.The Midlands Meander is several tourism routes that include accommodation, art and crafts, leisure, activities and restaurant stops.
Some of South Africa's top private schools are located in the Midlands, including:
The region is also becoming known as a wine-producing region.[citation needed]
Geography
Many parts of the Midlands Meander resemble the Northern European countryside as there are lush green pastures for cattle to graze on, in order to produce milk and cheese and many species of European trees and bushes planted by the English and Dutch settlers.
Climate
The KwaZulu-Natal midlands can be hot and wet in summer, with average daily highs up to 30 °C, and average daily lows of 15 °C while winters are cool and dry, sometimes with snow and frost, with average daily high temperatures of 15 °C. and daily lows of up to 0 °C.[1]
See also
- Marutswa Forest, a location within the Midlands
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