Helena

Helena is a farm in , , and has an elevation of 1,565 metres. Helena is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Rand.

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The is the urban western part of the that is functionally merged with the conurbation. This area became settled by Europeans after a gold-bearing reef discovered in 1886 and sparked the gold rush that gave rise to the establishment of Johannesburg.

Helena

Latitude
-26.16823° or 26° 10′ 6″ south
Longitude
27.53622° or 27° 32′ 10″ east
Elevation
1,565 metres (5,135 feet)
Open location code
5G59RGJP+PF
Geo­Names ID
997061
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