Horison
Horison is a railway stop in City of Johannesburg, Gauteng and has an elevation of 1,747 metres. Horison is situated nearby to Kloofendal Nature Reserve.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kloofendal Nature Reserve.
Kloofendal Nature Reserve
Nature reserve
Kloofendal Nature Reserve is a municipal nature reserve in Roodepoort, South Africa. It is one of the first nature reserves in Johannesburg. It is also recognized as the place where gold was first mined in Johannesburg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Weltevredenpark and Kagiso.
Weltevredenpark
Suburb
Weltevredenpark is a suburb of Roodepoort, South Africa adjacent to Johannesburg. It is situated roughly between Beyers Naudé Drive and Hendrik Potgieter Road. Weltevredenpark is situated 7 km east of Horison.
Kagiso
Suburb
Kagiso is a township situated at the southern end of the Mogale City Local Municipality, just south of Krugersdorp in Gauteng Province, South Africa. The word kagiso means peace in Tswana. Kagiso is situated 8 km west of Horison.
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 9 km south of Horison.
Horison
- Type: Railway stop
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: City of Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-26.14652° or 26° 8′ 48″ south
Longitude
27.86381° or 27° 51′ 50″ east
Elevation
1,747 metres (5,732 feet)
Open location code
5G59VV37+9G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_position
OpenStreetMap feature
railway=stop
GeoNames ID
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