Berea
Berea is an inner city neighbourhood of Johannesburg, in the South African province of Gauteng. It is east and adjacent to the Johannesburg CBD. It is located in Region F of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb
- Description: suburb of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South African
- Also known as: “Berea, Gauteng” and “Berea, Johannesburg”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ellis Park Stadium and Barnato Park High School.
Ellis Park Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Barnato Park High School
School
Photo: Ghostbeast1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Barnato Park High School is a co-educational school located in Berea, Johannesburg, South Africa. It was built on the site of the mansion that had been designed for Barney Barnato, the mining millionaire.
Constitution Hill
Photo: The Heritage Portal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Constitution Hill precinct is the seat of the Constitutional Court of South Africa. It is located in Braamfontein, Johannesburg near the western end of the suburb of Hillbrow.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hillbrow and Braamfontein.
Hillbrow
Suburb
Photo: NJR ZA, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Braamfontein
Suburb
Braamfontein is a central suburb of Johannesburg, in South Africa, seat of the Constitutional Court of South Africa and some of South Africa's major corporations such as Liberty Holdings Limited, JD Group, Sappi, and Bidvest Bank and Hollard.
Inner City
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Inner city encompasses the central districts of Johannesburg, including the tourist areas of Braamfontein, Maboneng, Newtown and Fordsburg.
Berea
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: City of Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-26.18222° or 26° 10′ 56″ southLongitude
28.05333° or 28° 3′ 12″ eastElevation
1,800 metres (5,906 feet)United Nations Location Code
ZA ZFQOpen location code
5G5CR393+48OpenStreetMap ID
node 262695100OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
6955701Wikidata ID
Q4891158
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Waray—“Berea” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Berea, Johannesburg”
- Afrikaans: “Berea”
- Asturian: “Berea”
- Dutch: “Berea”
- Indonesian: “Berea, Gauteng”
- Indonesian: “Berea”
- Pedi: “Berea, Johannesburg”
- Persian: “برئا”
- Waray (Philippines): “Berea, Gauteng”
- Waray (Philippines): “Berea”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses and Barnato park.
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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 “Berea”. Photo: Profberger, CC BY-SA 3.0.