Georgetown
Georgetown is a suburb in Ekurhuleni, Gauteng. Georgetown is situated nearby to the suburb Pirowville, as well as near Germiston South.Places of Interest
Highlights include Germiston Stadium and Rand Airport.
Germiston Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Bohemian Revolution, Public domain.
Germiston Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Germiston, South Africa. It is currently used mostly for rugby matches and track events. Germiston Stadium is the home stadium of Germiston Simmer Rugby Club and Germiston Football Club.
Rand Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Nolween, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rand Airport is an airport in Germiston, South Africa. It was constructed in the 1920s as the main airport for Johannesburg, but the city outgrew it and replaced the airport with Palmietfontein Airport in 1948. Rand Airport is situated 3½ km southwest of Georgetown.
Rand Refinery
Factory
Rand Refinery Limited is the world's largest integrated single-site precious metals refining and smelting complex. It was established in 1920 to refine gold within South Africa, which had previously been refined in London.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Germiston and Primrose.
Germiston
Town
Photo: PretoriaTravel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Germiston, also known as kwaDukathole, is a city in the East Rand region of Gauteng, South Africa, administratively forming part of the City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality since the latter's establishment in 2000.
Primrose
Suburb
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Primrose is a suburb of Germiston in Ekurhuleni, Gauteng, South Africa. It is an old residential area built in the early 1900s, in response to the gold rush. Primrose is situated 3½ km north of Georgetown.
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 4½ km southeast of Georgetown.
Georgetown
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Ekurhuleni, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-26.21556° or 26° 12′ 56″ southLongitude
28.16917° or 28° 10′ 9″ eastOpen location code
5G5CQ5M9+QMOpenStreetMap ID
node 262706590OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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