Notable viewpoint · KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Mqongo
Mqongo is a viewpoint in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
Mqongo: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Mqongo
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Mqongo — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -27.55137, 31.17989. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mqongo
- Ithala Game Reserve · sanctuary · KwaZulu-Natal · ~16 km · Must-see
- Vryheid Museum · church · KwaZulu-Natal · ~56 km · Must-see
- Nhlangano Park · park · Shiselweni · ~61 km · Must-see
- KwaMkhatshwa · viewpoint · KwaZulu-Natal · ~2 km
- KwaNtababomvu · viewpoint · KwaZulu-Natal · ~7 km
- KwaMbokodwe · viewpoint · KwaZulu-Natal · ~8 km
- KwaHlashana · viewpoint · KwaZulu-Natal · ~8 km
- Telezi · viewpoint · KwaZulu-Natal · ~9 km
- Nhlangwini · viewpoint · KwaZulu-Natal · ~9 km
- Siwasibomvu · viewpoint · KwaZulu-Natal · ~10 km
- KwaTshelensimbi · viewpoint · KwaZulu-Natal · ~14 km
- Waterval Boven · waterfall · KwaZulu-Natal · ~15 km
- Nhlungulwane · viewpoint · KwaZulu-Natal · ~15 km
- Mbolobeni · viewpoint · KwaZulu-Natal · ~15 km
- KwaManyinyi · viewpoint · KwaZulu-Natal · ~16 km
- Sheshekuhlwe · viewpoint · KwaZulu-Natal · ~16 km
- Sibhobo · viewpoint · KwaZulu-Natal · ~16 km
- Bivane Dam · lake · KwaZulu-Natal · ~19 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mqongo
- Isandlwana · viewpoint · KwaZulu-Natal · ~129 km · Must-see
- iShiyane · viewpoint · KwaZulu-Natal · ~136 km · Must-see
- endumeni municipality entrance · viewpoint · KwaZulu-Natal · ~144 km · Must-see
- Ezulwini Valley · viewpoint · Manzini Region · ~149 km · Must-see
- KwaMkhatshwa · viewpoint · KwaZulu-Natal · ~2 km
- KwaNtababomvu · viewpoint · KwaZulu-Natal · ~7 km
- KwaMbokodwe · viewpoint · KwaZulu-Natal · ~8 km
- KwaHlashana · viewpoint · KwaZulu-Natal · ~8 km
- Telezi · viewpoint · KwaZulu-Natal · ~9 km
- Nhlangwini · viewpoint · KwaZulu-Natal · ~9 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Mqongo yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Mqongo?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Mqongo?
Nearby: Ithala Game Reserve (sanctuary, 16 km), Vryheid Museum (church, 56 km), Nhlangano Park (park, 61 km), KwaMkhatshwa (viewpoint, 2 km), KwaNtababomvu (viewpoint, 7 km), KwaMbokodwe (viewpoint, 8 km).
Is Mqongo worth visiting?
Mqongo is listed as a notable viewpoint in South Africa on Spotwander.