Killarney
Killarney is a wealthy suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located west of the M1 freeway, Killarney is a densely built-up area, and it has a large shopping mall, Killarney Mall.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Borisgorelik, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Suburb
- Description: place in Gauteng, South Africa
- Also known as: “Killarney, Johannesburg”
Places of Interest
Highlights include South African National Museum of Military History and Johannesburg Zoo.
South African National Museum of Military History
Museum
Photo: NJR ZA, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The South African National Museum of Military History in Johannesburg was officially opened by Prime Minister Jan Smuts on 29 August 1947 to preserve the history of South Africa's involvement in the Second World War.
Johannesburg Zoo
Zoo
Photo: NJR ZA, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Johannesburg Zoo or Joburg Zoo is a 55-hectare zoo in Johannesburg, South Africa. The zoo is dedicated to the accommodation, enrichment, husbandry, and medical care of wild animals, and houses about 2000 individuals of 320 species.
Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital
Hospital building
Photo: Ekem, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital is an accredited general hospital in Parktown, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hillbrow and Parktown.
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.
Parktown
Suburb
Photo: Paul venter, Public domain.
Parktown is a wealthy suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa, and is the first suburb north of the inner city. It is affectionately known as one of the Parks, others including Parkview, Parkwood, Westcliff, Parktown North, Parkhurst and Forest Town. Parktown is situated 3 km southwest of Killarney.
Rosebank
Town
Photo: Jeppestown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rosebank is a cosmopolitan commercial and residential suburb to the north of central Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Region B of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, and is the location of a Gautrain station. Rosebank is situated 3 km north of Killarney.
Killarney
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: City of Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-26.16675° or 26° 10′ 0″ southLongitude
28.05046° or 28° 3′ 2″ eastElevation
1,704 metres (5,591 feet)Open location code
5G5CR3M2+75OpenStreetMap ID
node 262707517OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Turkish—“Killarney” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Killarney, Johannesburg”
- Afrikaans: “Killarney”
- Asturian: “Killarney”
- Dutch: “Killarney”
- Turkish: “Killarney”
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Highlights include Killarney Park and Chartwell Garden.
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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 “Killarney”. Photo: Borisgorelik, CC BY 3.0.