Elektro
Elektro is a railway station in Gauteng, South Africa. Elektro is situated nearby to Pretoria West Power Station, as well as near the college Iscor Apprentice Training Centre.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Weskoppies Psychiatric Hospital and Pilditch Stadium.
Weskoppies Psychiatric Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Cvanrooyen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Weskoppies is a public psychiatric hospital in Pretoria, Gauteng. It is situated to the west of the city centre and was built on the site of the old botanical gardens. Weskoppies Psychiatric Hospital is situated 1½ km east of Elektro.
Pilditch Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Ossewa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pilditch Stadium is a multi-use stadium in the show grounds complex of Pretoria city, situated at the Northern part of the Gauteng province in South Africa. Pilditch Stadium is situated 2 km northeast of Elektro.
Kruger House
Museum
Photo: PHParsons, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kruger House is the historical Pretoria residence of the Boer leader and President of the South African Republic, Paul Kruger. It was built in 1884 by architect Tom Claridge and builder Charles Clark. Kruger House is situated 4 km northeast of Elektro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pretoria West and Danville.
Pretoria West
Suburb
Photo: PHParsons, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pretoria West is a suburb of Pretoria, South Africa, situated 8.1 kilometres from the city centre. According to the 2011 census, it has a population of 11,535.
Danville
Suburb
Danville is a predominantly Black suburb, to the west of central Pretoria, in the City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality. Danville is situated 3 km northwest of Elektro.
Pretoria
Photo: NJR ZA, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pretoria, the administrative capital of South Africa, is in Gauteng. Its wide avenues are lined with purple-flowered jacaranda trees and stately architecture.
Elektro
- Type: Railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-25.76131° or 25° 45′ 41″ southLongitude
28.14525° or 28° 8′ 43″ eastNetwork
Metrorail GautengOpen location code
5G6C64QW+F4OpenStreetMap ID
node 247644640OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationWikidata ID
Q124425257
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to French—“Elektro” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Elektro”
- French: “Elektro”
- French: “gare d’Elektro”
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Notable Places Nearby
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