Jabavu
Jabavu is a suburb in City of Johannesburg, Gauteng and has an elevation of 1,608 metres. Jabavu is situated nearby to the suburb Mofolo, as well as near Moroka.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dobsonville Stadium and Regina Mundi Catholic Church.
Dobsonville Stadium
Stadium
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The Dobsonville Stadium, formerly Volkswagen Dobsonville Stadium and also referred to as Dobsie Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Soweto, a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa.
Regina Mundi Catholic Church
Church
Photo: Moongateclimber, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Regina Mundi, designed by architect Anthony Noel Errol Slaven, is the largest Roman Catholic church in South Africa. It is located in Rockville, Soweto, a populous black urban residential area within the city of Johannesburg.
Soweto Cricket Oval
Stadium
Soweto Cricket Oval is a multi-purpose stadium in Soweto, Gauteng. The ground is mainly used for organizing matches of cricket, although it has also been used occasionally for football and local events.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dobsonville and Soweto.
Dobsonville
Suburb
Dobsonville is a township in greater Soweto, Johannesburg, South Africa. It lies to the west of Meadowlands, a part of Diepmeadow, and is adjacent to Mofolo North and Zondi, which are suburbs of Soweto on its southern border. Dobsonville is situated 2½ km north of Jabavu.
Soweto
Photo: Digr, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Soweto is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. Soweto is an increasingly popular destination for travellers from around the world, and is home of the Nelson Mandela National Museum.
Zola
Suburb
Zola is a section of the Soweto township lying south of Johannesburg in Gauteng, South Africa. A number of well-known public figures, mostly musicians call Zola their home and were born and bred there. Zola is situated 3½ km west of Jabavu.
Jabavu
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: City of Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-26.24667° or 26° 14′ 48″ southLongitude
27.87361° or 27° 52′ 25″ eastElevation
1,608 metres (5,276 feet)Open location code
5G59QV3F+8COpenStreetMap ID
node 262707241OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
994381
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