Grant’s Hill
Grant’s Hill is a hill in Mangaung, Free State and has an elevation of 1,493 metres. Grant’s Hill is situated nearby to the suburb Dan Pienaar, as well as near Westdene.Places of Interest
Highlights include Toyota Stadium and Lamont–Hussey Observatory.
Toyota Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Graham Maclachlan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Free State Stadium, currently known as the Toyota Stadium for sponsorship reasons and formerly known as Vodacom Park, is a stadium in Bloemfontein in the Free State of South Africa, used mainly for rugby union and also sometimes for association football. Toyota Stadium is situated 3 km southwest of Grant’s Hill.
Lamont–Hussey Observatory
Observatory
The Lamont–Hussey Observatory was an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the University of Michigan. It was located in the city of Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa.
Bloemfontein railway station
Railway station
Photo: Andre Kritzinger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bloemfontein central railway station is a railway station located in Bloemfontein, Free State Province, South Africa. The first railway line connected Bloemfontein to Cape Town in 1890, resulting in a centrally located station site on the corner of Maitland and Harvey streets, east of Kings Park. Bloemfontein railway station is situated 3 km south of Grant’s Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dan Pienaar and Westdene.
Dan Pienaar
Suburb
Photo: Graham Maclachlan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dan Pienaar is a suburb of the city of Bloemfontein in South Africa.
Westdene
Suburb
Photo: Graham Maclachlan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Westdene is a suburb of the city of Bloemfontein in South Africa.
Heuwelsig
Suburb
Heuwelsig is a suburb in the northern part of Bloemfontein, South Africa. It derives its name from the geography. This suburb is located on the slopes of mostly granite hills.
Grant’s Hill
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 1,493 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Mangaung, Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality, Free State, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-29.09441° or 29° 5′ 40″ southLongitude
26.22012° or 26° 13′ 12″ eastElevation
1,493 metres (4,898 feet)Open location code
5G28W64C+62GeoNames ID
1000454
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