Wynberg
Wynberg is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Region E of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality. It has been called Johannesburg's worst named suburb, as it is not a leafy, vine covered enclave with a mountain view, but rather a built-up area with wall-to-wall factories.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb
- Description: place in Gauteng, South Africa
- Also known as: “Wynberg, Gauteng”
Places of Interest
Highlights include DP World Wanderers Stadium and Alexandra Stadium.
DP World Wanderers Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Charles, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Wanderers Stadium, also known as the Bullring due to its intimidating atmosphere, is a cricket stadium situated just south of Sandton in Illovo, Johannesburg in Gauteng, South Africa. DP World Wanderers Stadium is situated 3½ km southwest of Wynberg.
Alexandra Stadium
Stadium
Alexandra Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Alexandra, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. It is primarily used for soccer matches. Host to top tier games between the 1940s and 1980s, featuring Orlando Pirates, Moroka Swallows, Pimville United Brothers, Pretoria Callies and others, it had fallen into dilapidation by 2019.
Nelson Mandela Square
Shopping center
Photo: Britfan97, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nelson Mandela Square is a shopping centre in Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa. It includes a large open area built to resemble a traditional European town square, and an office complex. Nelson Mandela Square is situated 3 km west of Wynberg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alexandra and Kew.
Alexandra
Suburb
Alexandra, informally abbreviated to Alex, is a township in the Gauteng province of South Africa. It forms part of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality and is located next to the wealthy suburb of Sandton.
Kew
Locality
Kew is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Region E of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality.
Marlboro
Suburb
Marlboro is part of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality and is a suburb of Sandton. Marlboro is divided into 2 zones: Marlboro Gardens, a residential area originally established as a suburb for Indians, and Marlboro Industrial Township.
Wynberg
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: City of Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-26.11069° or 26° 6′ 39″ southLongitude
28.08354° or 28° 5′ 1″ eastElevation
1,606 metres (5,269 feet)Open location code
5G5CV3QM+PCOpenStreetMap ID
node 2779282009OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Turkish—“Wynberg” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Wynberg, Johannesburg”
- Afrikaans: “Wynberg”
- Asturian: “Wynberg”
- Dutch: “Wynberg, Gauteng”
- Pedi: “Wynberg, Gauteng”
- Pedi: “Wynberg”
- Turkish: “Wynberg”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pan Africa Shopping Centre and Alexandra Plaza.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Wynberg”. Photo: Profberger, CC BY-SA 3.0.