Mobeni is a suburb of

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and forms part of the heavily industrialised South Durban Basin, a sub-region south of Durban.

Subdivisions

Mobeni is a collective of three suburbs that lie between Chatsworth and the Bluff, namely the industrial suburbs of Mobeni East and Mobeni West and the residential suburb of Mobeni Heights. Mobeni Heights lies west of the N2 highway on the M1 (Higginson Highway), Mobeni West lies between the N2 and R102 (South Coast Road) and Mobeni East lies between the M4 highway and Jacobs.

Location

Mobeni is located approximately 9 km south-west of

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(CBD). It is located in a strategic location between two highways, the N2 to the east and the M4. The N2 links to

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and KwaDukuza in the north and Amanzimtoti and

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in the south whilst the M4 links to the Durban CBD in the north-east and the N2, Umlazi and

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in the south-west.{{Cite web , title=Distance Durban, EThekwini, Kwazulu-Natal, ZAF > Mobeni, EThekwini-Metropolitan-Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, ZAF - Air line, driving route, midpoint , url=https://www.distance.to/Durban,EThekwini,Kwazulu-Natal,ZAF/Mobeni,EThekwini-Metropolitan-Municipality,KwaZulu-Natal,ZAF , access-date=2022-05-19 , website=www.distance.to , language=en-us It is bordered by Clairwood to the north, the Bluff to the east, Reunion to the south, Chatsworth to the south-west and

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and Montclair to the west.

References

Populated places in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality