Florida
Florida is a location in Gauteng province, South Africa. It is located about 16 kilometres west of Johannesburg. The area which is referred to as Florida was originally established as the farm Vogelstruisfontein. Today, it is a suburb of Roodepoort.- Suburb
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,730 metres (5,680 feet)
- …is also known as “Florida, Gauteng”
- Description: place in South Africa
Suburbs in the Area
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Claremont
Claremont is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa, around 9 km west-northwest of City Hall.
3½ km east of Florida
Sophiatown
Sophiatown, also known as Sof'town or Kofifi, is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa.
5 km east of Florida
Weltevredenpark
Weltevredenpark is a suburb of Roodepoort, South Africa adjacent to Johannesburg.
6 km north of Florida
Florida
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Latitude
-26.17527° or 26° 10′ 31″ south
Longitude
27.92333° or 27° 55′ 24″ east
UN/LOCODE
ZA ZBP
Open location code
5G59RWFF+V8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = suburb
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Urdu—“Florida” goes by many names.
FloridaAfrikaans
Florida, JohannesburgAfrikaans
FloridaAsturian
FloridaDutch
FloridaPedi
Florida, GautengPedi
FloridaSwedish
Florida, GautengSwedish
Florida, GautengTumbuka
FloridaTurkish
فلوریڈا، گوٹینگUrdu
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