Homer

Homer is a town in , , . Homer is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sharpeville and Vereeniging.

Suburb
Photo: Waitabout, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a township situated between two large industrial cities, and , in southern , . is one of the oldest of six townships in the Vaal Triangle. is situated 4½ km south of Homer.

Photo: Leo za1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in the southern part of province on the banks of the Vaal river. The city is one of the most important industrial manufacturing centres in South Africa, with its chief products being iron, steel, pipes, bricks, tiles and processed lime.

Suburb
is a township in , . It was established in 1955 to house black residents who worked in and . means "the place of hiding" in the Sesotho language. is situated 4½ km southwest of Homer.

Homer

Latitude
-26.64917° or 26° 38′ 57″ south
Longitude
27.89139° or 27° 53′ 29″ east
Open location code
5G599V2R+8H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 262720604
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
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