Booysens
Booysens is a railway station in City of Johannesburg, Gauteng and has an elevation of 1,734 metres. Booysens is situated nearby to the suburb Jeppestown, as well as near Ellis Park Stadium.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ellis Park Stadium and Johannesburg Stadium.
Ellis Park Stadium
Stadium
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Ellis Park Stadium is a rugby union and association football stadium in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. It hosted the final of the 1995 Rugby World Cup, which was won by the country's national team, the Springboks. Ellis Park Stadium is situated 650 metres northwest of Booysens.
Johannesburg Stadium
Stadium
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Johannesburg Stadium is a stadium, in the Doornfontein suburb of Johannesburg, Gauteng Province, South Africa. The stadium has a sweeping roof and can accommodate 37,500 people. Johannesburg Stadium is situated 1 km northwest of Booysens.
Union Observatory
Observatory
Union Observatory, also known as Transvaal Observatory, Republic Observatory and Johannesburg Observatory, is a defunct astronomical observatory in Johannesburg, South Africa that operated from 1903 to 1971. Union Observatory is situated 2 km northeast of Booysens.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jeppestown and Johannesburg.
Jeppestown
Suburb
Photo: Darly Nkuna, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jeppestown is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Region F of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality.
Johannesburg
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Johannesburg is a large metropolis and South Africa's largest city. Once regarded as South Africa's crime capital in the turbulent nineties, the city has shaken off that reputation led by its youthful exuberant population and a growing black middle class, not to mention the omnipresent soundtrack of Amapiano and house music.
Hillbrow
Suburb
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Hillbrow is an Inner City residential neighbourhood of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. It is characterized by a high population density and has experienced issues associated with municipal disinvestment, including elevated levels of unemployment, poverty, prostitution, and crime.
Booysens
- Type: Railway station
- Also known as: “Booyens”
- Category: transportation
- Location: City of Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-26.2° or 26° 12′ southLongitude
28.06667° or 28° 4′ eastElevation
1,734 metres (5,689 feet)Open location code
5G5CQ3X8+XMGeoNames ID
1017457
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