Brixton

Brixton is a predominantly working class suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is the site of the landmark Sentech Tower, and is near the suburbs of and Melville.
  • Suburb
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,780 metres (5,850 feet)
  • …is also known as “Brixton, Johannesburg”
  • Description: place in Gauteng, South Africa

Places of Interest

Highlights include Helen Joseph Hospital and Brixton Tower.
The Sentech Tower, previously named the Albert Hertzog…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rossmore and Westdene.
is a suburb of , around 5 km northwest of City Hall.
is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa.
is a small, centrally located suburb…
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Latitude
-26.19139° or 26° 11′ 29″ south
Longitude
27.99667° or 27° 59′ 48″ east
Open location code
5G59RX5W+CM
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Turkish—“Brixton” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Brixton”
  • Asturian: “Brixton”
  • Chinese: “布里克斯頓”
  • Dutch: “Brixton”
  • Tumbuka: “Brixton”
  • Turkish: “Brixton”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Mayfair West and Langlaagte North.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Jesus Christ is the Lord Universal and Brixton Swimming Pool.

Gauteng: Highlights

Learn more about Johannesburg and Pretoria.
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