Van Ryn
Van Ryn is a railway station in Ekurhuleni, Gauteng and has an elevation of 1,648 metres. Van Ryn is situated nearby to the town Benoni.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Willowmoore Park and St. Dunstan’s College.
Willowmoore Park
Sports venue
Willowmoore Park is a multi-purpose stadium in Benoni, South Africa. It is currently used mostly for cricket matches and hosted two matches during the 2003 Cricket World Cup. The stadium holds 20,000 people. It opened in 1924. Willowmoore Park is situated 3½ km southwest of Van Ryn.
St. Dunstan’s College
School
St. Dunstan's College is an Anglican private school in the Diocese of the Highveld in Benoni, Gauteng. St. Dunstan’s College is situated 3½ km northwest of Van Ryn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Benoni and Wattville.
Benoni
Town
Photo: PretoriaTravel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ekurhuleni is the eastern part of the Gauteng province. It is part of the Johannesburg metropolitan area, and includes suburbs such as Modderfontein, Greenstone, Edenvale, Bedfordview, Benoni, Germiston, Springs, Boksburg and Brakpan. Benoni is situated 4 km southwest of Van Ryn.
Wattville
Suburb
Wattville is a township south of Benoni in Ekurhuleni Metropolitan municipality, Gauteng, South Africa. It was established in 1941, and by 1948, 400 houses were built on 34 hectares. Wattville is situated 7 km southwest of Van Ryn.
Brakpan
Town
Photo: Leo za1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brakpan is a mining town on the East Rand of Gauteng, South Africa, approximately 38 kilometres east of Johannesburg. Brakpan is situated 7 km south of Van Ryn.
Van Ryn
- Type: Railway station
- Also known as: “Van Ryn Station” and “Van Rynn”
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Ekurhuleni, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-26.17307° or 26° 10′ 23″ southLongitude
28.34449° or 28° 20′ 40″ eastElevation
1,648 metres (5,407 feet)Network
Metrorail GautengOpen location code
5G5CR8GV+QQOpenStreetMap ID
node 9144406992OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationGeoNames ID
944854Wikidata ID
Q124425198
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Turkish—“Van Ryn” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Van Ryn”
- French: “gare de Van Ryn”
- French: “Van Ryn”
- Turkish: “Van Ryn”
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