Melmoth, KwaZulu-Natal

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Melmoth is a small town situated in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The town was established in the Mthonjaneni district after the annexation of Zululand by the United Kingdom in 1887 and was named after Sir Melmoth Osborn. Large wattle plantations were set up and a wattle bark factory was established in 1926.

Vehicle registrations in Melmoth start NO - N for Natal, O for Osborn.

Coordinates: 28°35′S, 31°23′E