Dobsonville
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dobsonville Stadium and Meadowlands Secondary School.
Dobsonville Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0 br.
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.
Meadowlands Secondary School
School
Meadowlands Secondary School is a government secondary school in Meadowlands a section of Soweto. Meadowlands Secondary School is situated 3 km east of Dobsonville.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Soweto and Zola.
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 southwest of Dobsonville.
Protea Glen
Suburb
Protea Glen is a township of the City of Johannesburg, Gauteng Province, South Africa, located north of Lenasia and west of Soweto. The suburb was developed in the 1990s for middle-class residents. Protea Glen is situated 7 km southwest of Dobsonville.
Dobsonville
- Type: Suburb
- Description: place in Gauteng, South Africa
- Categories: South African township and locality
- Location: City of Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-26.22389° or 26° 13′ 26″ southLongitude
27.86667° or 27° 52′ eastElevation
1,649 metres (5,410 feet)Open location code
5G59QVG8+CMOpenStreetMap ID
node 262705142OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Urdu—“Dobsonville” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Dobsonville”
- Chinese: “達布森維爾”
- French: “Dobsonville”
- German: “Dobsonville”
- Pedi: “Dobsonville”
- Persian: “دابسونویل”
- Turkish: “Dobsonville”
- Urdu: “ڈوبسن ویل”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Universal Church of the Kingdom of God and Dobsonville Swimming Pool.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Dobsonville”. Photo: Profberger, CC BY-SA 3.0.