Kew
Kew is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Region E of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: place in Gauteng, South Africa
- Also known as: “Kew, Gauteng”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Satyagraha House and DP World Wanderers Stadium.
Satyagraha House
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Satyagraha House, commonly known as Gandhi House, is a museum and guest house located in Johannesburg. The house belonged to Mahatma Gandhi: he lived and worked there between 1908 and 1909. Satyagraha House is situated 3½ km south of Kew.
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 west of Kew.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alexandra and Inanda.
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.
Inanda
Suburb
Inanda is a suburb of Sandton, South Africa. It is situated in Region E, on Rivonia Road about 1.5 km from Sandton City. The suburb contains the Inanda Club, an elite equestrian and Polo establishment and St David's Marist Inanda, a primary and high school with a combined intake of over 1100 pupils. Inanda is situated 3½ km west of Kew.
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. Marlboro is situated 3½ km north of Kew.
Kew
- Categories: town and suburb
- Location: City of Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-26.12472° or 26° 7′ 29″ southLongitude
28.09364° or 28° 5′ 37″ eastElevation
1,597 metres (5,240 feet)United Nations Location Code
ZA KEWOpen location code
5G5CV3GV+4FOpenStreetMap ID
way 42873228
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Turkish—“Kew” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Kew, Johannesburg”
- Afrikaans: “Kew”
- Asturian: “Kew”
- Dutch: “Kew”
- Turkish: “Kew”
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