Comet
Comet is a suburb in Ekurhuleni, Gauteng. Comet is situated nearby to the suburb Boksburg Wes, as well as near Boksburg Noord.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tambo Memorial Hospital and Boksburg High School.
Tambo Memorial Hospital
Hospital
The Tambo Memorial Hospital is a regional hospital located in Boksburg in Gauteng Province, South Africa. This regional hospital is situated about 70 km from Pretoria, 30 km from Johannesburg CBD and 10 km from O. R. Tambo International Airport.
Boksburg High School
School
Boksburg High School is a public high school in Boksburg, a suburb of Ekurhuleni, South Africa. The school was founded in 1920 as the Rand East Training and Preparatory College under its first Principal, Mr Charter. Boksburg High School is situated 3 km southeast of Comet.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boksburg and Reiger Park.
Boksburg
Town
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Boksburg is a city on the East Rand of Gauteng province of South Africa. Gold was discovered in Boksburg in 1887. Boksburg was named after the State Secretary of the South African Republic, W. Boksburg is situated 2½ km southeast of Comet.
Reiger Park
Suburb
Reiger Park is a township situated in Boksburg in the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa. It was established as Stirtonville after the Second World War when people influxed from rural areas seeking work on the gold mines. Reiger Park is situated 3½ km southwest of Comet.
Elsburg
Suburb
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Elsburg is a town in Ekurhuleni in the Gauteng province of South Africa. It is a town some 6 km south-east of Germiston. Elsburg is situated 6 km southwest of Comet.
Comet
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Ekurhuleni, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-26.20139° or 26° 12′ 5″ southLongitude
28.24° or 28° 14′ 24″ eastOpen location code
5G5CQ6XR+C2OpenStreetMap ID
node 262704722OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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