Yellowwood Park

Yellowwood Park is a suburb of the city of Durban, South Africa, established in 1960. It is 14 km southwest of central Durban.

Yellowwood Park
Yellowwood Park
Yellowwood Park
Coordinates: 29.91°S 30.91°E / -29.91; 30.91
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceKwaZulu-Natal
MunicipalityeThekwini
Area
  Total2.48 km2 (0.96 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
  Total5,216
  Density2,100/km2 (5,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)
4004
PO box
4011

The land was given to the city of Durban by Kenneth Stainbank,[2] who also established the Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve located in the suburb.[3] The Stainbank family home, Coedmore Castle, still stands in the reserve.[4]

References

  1. "Sub Place Yellowwood Park". Census 2011.
  2. "Durban's castle lite | IOL". Retrieved 2016-07-06.
  3. "Yellowwood Park". www.sa-venues.com. Retrieved 2016-07-06.
  4. "Coedmore Castle, South Africa". www.encounter.co.za. Retrieved 2016-07-06.
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