Gosforth

Gosforth is a tollbooth in Ekurhuleni, Gauteng. Gosforth is situated nearby to the aerodrome Rand Airport, as well as near the town Germiston.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rand Airport and Germiston Stadium.

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.

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. Germiston Stadium is situated 3 km northeast of Gosforth.

Hoërskool Alberton

School

Hoërskool Alberton is an Afrikaans high school in Florentia, Alberton, South Africa. On Tuesday, Oct. 12, 1948, the books, furniture, and other supplies in use in the middle section of the Kruger School were transferred to the new junior high school in Alberton. Hoërskool Alberton is situated 3½ km southwest of Gosforth.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Germiston and Elsburg.

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. Germiston is situated 3 km northeast of Gosforth.

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 4 km east of Gosforth.

Alberton

Town

Photo: Anton Ferreira, Public domain.

Alberton is a town situated on the southern part of the East Rand of the Gauteng Province in South Africa, just south-east of the major urban centre of Johannesburg. Alberton is situated 4 km southwest of Gosforth.

Gosforth

Type: Tollbooth
Category: transportation
Location: Ekurhuleni, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-26.24814° or 26° 14′ 53″ south

Longitude

28.15827° or 28° 9′ 30″ east

Operator

South African National Roads Agency

Open location code

5G5CQ525+P8

OpenStreetMap ID

node 264556791

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