Marshalltown
Marshalltown is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Region F of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality. The area, together with Ferreirasdorp was previously home to a large concentration of Eastern European Jewish immigrants.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb
- Description: place in Gauteng, South Africa
- Also known as: “Marshallstown” and “Marshalltown, Johannesburg”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gandhi Square and Carlton Centre.
Gandhi Square
Square
Gandhi Square is a plaza located in the Central Business District of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is named after the political activist and pacifist, Mahatma Gandhi.
Carlton Centre
Shopping center
Photo: Thuvack, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Carlton Centre is a 50-storey skyscraper and shopping centre located on Commissioner Street in central Johannesburg, South Africa. At 223 metres, it was the tallest building in Africa for 46 years from its completion in 1973 until 2019.
Statue of Mahatma Gandhi
Memorial
M. K. Gandhi is a bronze statue of Mahatma Gandhi in Gandhi Square, Johannesburg, which depicts the Indian independence campaigner and nonviolent pacifist as a young man.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Inner City and Johannesburg.
Inner City
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Inner city encompasses the central districts of Johannesburg, including the tourist areas of Braamfontein, Maboneng, Newtown and Fordsburg.
Johannesburg
Photo: Dylanharbour, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Johannesburg is a large metropolis and South Africa's largest city. Once regarded as South Africa's crime capital in the turbulent nineties, the city has shaken off that reputation led by its youthful exuberant population and a growing black middle class, not to mention the omnipresent soundtrack of Amapiano and house music.
Newtown
Suburb
Newtown is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in the capital city of Gauteng Province and in Region F of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality.
Marshalltown
- Categories: town, house, and locality
- Location: City of Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-26.20747° or 26° 12′ 27″ southLongitude
28.04244° or 28° 2′ 33″ eastElevation
1,754 metres (5,755 feet)United Nations Location Code
ZA MSTOpen location code
5G5CQ2VR+2XOpenStreetMap ID
node 12728272395OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
978652Wikidata ID
Q6773867
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Turkish—“Marshalltown” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Marshalltown”
- Asturian: “Marshalltown”
- Dutch: “Marshalltown”
- Pedi: “Marshalltown”
- Turkish: “Marshalltown”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ferreirasdorp and Braamfontein.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gauteng Department of Infrastructure Development and Gandhi Sq Metrobus terminal.
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