Midrand
Midrand is a town in central Gauteng, South Africa. It is situated in-between Centurion and Sandton. Formerly an independent municipality, Midrand now forms part of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality.Photo: NJR ZA, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Grand Central Airport and Grand Central Water Tower Midrand.
Grand Central Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: NJR ZA, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grand Central Airport is a privately owned and licensed airport which is open to public air traffic. It is located in Midrand, halfway between Johannesburg and Pretoria in South Africa.
Grand Central Water Tower Midrand
Photo: NJR ZA, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Grand Central Water Tower Midrand near Johannesburg in South Africa is an exceptional water tower, both considering its design as a concrete container in the shape of an inverted cone, and also considering the volume of the tower: 6500 m³.
Midrand
Railway station
Photo: NJR ZA, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Midrand is a metro station on the Gautrain rapid transit system in Midrand, Gauteng. It opened on 2 August 2011 as part of the second phase of the Gautrain project.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sunninghill.
Sunninghill
Suburb
Sunninghill is a commercial and residential suburb of Sandton in Gauteng, South Africa. It is located in Region A of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality. Sunninghill is situated 6 km southwest of Midrand.
Midrand
- Type: Town with 87,400 residents
- Description: area in central Gauteng Province, South Africa
- Category: locality
- Location: City of Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-25.9993° or 25° 59′ 57″ southLongitude
28.1259° or 28° 7′ 33″ eastPopulation
87,400Elevation
1,606 metres (5,269 feet)United Nations Location Code
ZA MRDOpen location code
5G6C242G+79OpenStreetMap ID
node 262721378OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Midrand” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Midrand”
- Arabic: “ميدراند”
- Asturian: “Midrand”
- Bengali: “মিডর্যান্ড”
- Bulgarian: “Мидранд”
- Catalan: “Midrand”
- Cebuano: “Midrand”
- Chinese: “密德蘭”
- Chinese: “米德兰”
- Chinese: “米德兰德”
- Chinese: “米德蘭 (南非)”
- Chinese: “米德蘭”
- Chinese: “米德蘭德”
- Dutch: “Midrand”
- Esperanto: “Midrand”
- Estonian: “Midrand”
- French: “Midrand”
- Galician: “Midrand”
- German: “Midrand”
- Indonesian: “Midrand”
- Interlingue: “Midrand”
- Italian: “Midrand”
- Japanese: “ミッドランド (南アフリカ共和国)”
- Japanese: “ミッドラント”
- Korean: “미드란드”
- Malagasy: “Midrand”
- Pedi: “Midrand”
- Persian: “میدرند”
- Polish: “Midrand”
- Romanian: “Midrand”
- Russian: “Мидранд”
- Swahili: “Midrand”
- Tswana: “Midrand”
- Urdu: “مڈرینڈ”
- Xhosa: “Midrand”
- Zulu: “Midrand”
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