Skinnerspruit
Skinnerspruit is a stream in Gauteng, South Africa and has an elevation of 1,280 metres. Skinnerspruit is situated nearby to the locality Hercules, as well as near the suburb Capital Park.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pretoria Zoo and Kruger House.
Pretoria Zoo
Zoo
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The National Zoological Garden of South Africa is an 80-hectare zoo located in Pretoria, South Africa. It is the national zoo of South Africa, and was founded by J. W. B. Gunning in 1899. Pretoria Zoo is one of the eight largest zoos in the world.
Kruger House
Museum
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Kruger House is the historical Pretoria residence of the Boer leader and President of the South African Republic, Paul Kruger. It was built in 1884 by architect Tom Claridge and builder Charles Clark.
Palace of Justice
Courthouse
Photo: PHParsons, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Palace of Justice forms part of the northern façade of Church Square in Pretoria. The building dates to the nineteenth century and was designed by the Dutch architect Sytze Wierda.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Capital Park and Pretoria.
Capital Park
Suburb
Photo: JMK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Capital Park is one of Pretoria's oldest and first suburbs and lies approximately 4 km north of the historic Church Square, behind the Pretoria National Zoo.
Pretoria
Photo: NJR ZA, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pretoria, the administrative capital of South Africa, is in Gauteng. Its wide avenues are lined with purple-flowered jacaranda trees and stately architecture.
Pretoria West
Suburb
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Pretoria West is a suburb of Pretoria, South Africa, situated 8.1 kilometres from the city centre. According to the 2011 census, it has a population of 11,535.
Skinnerspruit
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-25.73165° or 25° 43′ 54″ southLongitude
28.17053° or 28° 10′ 14″ eastElevation
1,280 metres (4,199 feet)Open location code
5G6C759C+86GeoNames ID
955066
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