Heuwelsig
Heuwelsig is a suburb in the northern part of Bloemfontein, South Africa. It derives its name from the geography. This suburb is located on the slopes of mostly granite hills.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hoërskool Sentraal and Lamont–Hussey Observatory.
Hoërskool Sentraal
School
Sentraal High School is a public high school in Bloemfontein in the Free State province of South Africa.
Lamont–Hussey Observatory
Observatory
The Lamont–Hussey Observatory was an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the University of Michigan. It was located in the city of Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa. Lamont–Hussey Observatory is situated 4 km southeast of Heuwelsig.
St. Andrew’s School, Bloemfontein
School
St Andrew's School, established in 1863 is a public school for boys located in Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa. The years of study are from pre-primary Grade 000 to grade 12. St. Andrew’s School, Bloemfontein is situated 2½ km south of Heuwelsig.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dan Pienaar and Westdene.
Dan Pienaar
Suburb
Photo: Graham Maclachlan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dan Pienaar is a suburb of the city of Bloemfontein in South Africa.
Westdene
Suburb
Photo: Graham Maclachlan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Westdene is a suburb of the city of Bloemfontein in South Africa. Westdene is situated 2½ km south of Heuwelsig.
Bloemfontein
Photo: Carla de Villiers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bloemfontein is popularly and poetically known as "the city of roses", for its abundance of these flowers and the annual rose festival held there. The city hosts numerous museums, including the National Women's Monument, the Anglo-Boer War Museum, the National Museum, and the Oliewenhuis Art Museum.
Heuwelsig
- Type: Suburb
- Description: place in Free State, South Africa
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: Mangaung, Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality, Free State, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-29.08222° or 29° 4′ 56″ southLongitude
26.19944° or 26° 11′ 58″ eastOpen location code
5G28W59X+4QOpenStreetMap ID
node 262720523OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbWikidata ID
Q5748283
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Turkish—“Heuwelsig” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Heuwelsig”
- Asturian: “Heuwelsig”
- Dutch: “Heuwelsig”
- Turkish: “Heuwelsig”
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