Woodmead
Woodmead is mostly a commercial suburb in the northern part of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. Four highways meet here, the N1 Western Bypass, N1 Ben Schoeman Freeway, N3 Eastern Bypass, and the M1.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Liliesleaf Farm and St Peter’s College.
Liliesleaf Farm
Museum
Photo: Martinvl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Liliesleaf Farm, also spelt Lilliesleaf and also known simply as Liliesleaf, is a location in northern Johannesburg, South Africa, which is most noted for its use as a safe house for African National Congress activists during the apartheid years in the 1960s.
St Peter’s College
School
St Peter's College is a private, Anglican and English medium co-educational high school situated in the town of Sandton in the Gauteng province of South Africa. St Peter’s College is situated 2½ km northeast of Woodmead.
Megawatt Park
Megawatt Park is the South African site of the electricity public utility Eskom's head office in Sunninghill, Sandton. The complex includes the Megawatt Park Conference Centre.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rivonia and Sunninghill.
Rivonia
Suburb
Rivonia is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa in the Sandton area. It is located in Region E of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality.
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.
Morningside
Suburb
Morningside is a commercial and residential suburb of Johannesburg in Sandton, South Africa, located in Region E of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality. Morningside is situated 4 km south of Woodmead.
Woodmead
- Type: Suburb
- Description: place in Gauteng, South Africa
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: City of Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-26.04333° or 26° 2′ 36″ southLongitude
28.06444° or 28° 3′ 52″ eastElevation
1,500 metres (4,921 feet)United Nations Location Code
ZA ZFLOpen location code
5G5CX347+MQOpenStreetMap ID
node 262718868OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
7871273Wikidata ID
Q8033095
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Turkish—“Woodmead” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Woodmead, Johannesburg”
- Afrikaans: “Woodmead”
- Asturian: “Woodmead”
- Dutch: “Woodmead”
- Turkish: “Woodmead”
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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 “Woodmead”. Photo: Profberger, CC BY-SA 3.0.