Nancefield
Nancefield is a railway stop in City of Johannesburg, Gauteng. Nancefield is situated nearby to the shopping center Maponya Mall, as well as near the movie theater Sterkinekor.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mandela House and Orlando East Library.
Mandela House
Museum
Photo: Moongateclimber, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Nelson Mandela National Museum, commonly referred to as Mandela House, is the house on Vilakazi Street, Orlando West, Soweto, South Africa, where Nelson Mandela lived from 1946 to 1962. Mandela House is situated 1½ km north of Nancefield.
Orlando East Library
Library
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Orlando East Public Library is the oldest library in Soweto in South Africa. Orlando East Library is situated 2 km northeast of Nancefield.
Orlando Power Station
Ruins
Photo: Tim giddings, Public domain.
Orlando Power Station is a decommissioned coal-fired power station in Soweto, South Africa. The power station was commissioned at the end of the Second World War and served Johannesburg for over 50 years. Orlando Power Station is situated 2 km east of Nancefield.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Soweto and Dobsonville.
Soweto
Photo: Digr, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Soweto is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. Soweto is an increasingly popular destination for travellers from around the world, and is home of the Nelson Mandela National Museum.
Dobsonville
Suburb
Dobsonville is a township in greater Soweto, Johannesburg, South Africa. It lies to the west of Meadowlands, a part of Diepmeadow, and is adjacent to Mofolo North and Zondi, which are suburbs of Soweto on its southern border. Dobsonville is situated 5 km northwest of Nancefield.
Zola
Suburb
Zola is a section of the Soweto township lying south of Johannesburg in Gauteng, South Africa. A number of well-known public figures, mostly musicians call Zola their home and were born and bred there. Zola is situated 7 km west of Nancefield.
Nancefield
- Type: Railway stop
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: City of Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-26.25161° or 26° 15′ 6″ southLongitude
27.90637° or 27° 54′ 23″ eastOpen location code
5G59PWX4+9GOpenStreetMap ID
node 247646903OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stop
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