Mining District
Mining District is a monument in City of Johannesburg, Gauteng. Mining District is situated nearby to the ruins Mine Shaft Headframe, as well as near Chancellor House Bus Station (Westbound: C1, T1, T2).Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Johannesburg City Library and Carlton Centre.
Johannesburg City Library
Library
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The Johannesburg City Library is situated in the central business district of the City of Johannesburg. The Library is located in an Italianate building designed by John Perry which first opened in 1935. Johannesburg City Library is situated 340 metres northeast of Mining District.
Carlton Centre
Shopping center
Photo: Thuvack, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Carlton Centre is a 50-storey skyscraper and shopping centre located on Commissioner Street in central Johannesburg, South Africa. At 223 metres, it was the tallest building in Africa for 46 years from its completion in 1973 until 2019. Carlton Centre is situated 1 km east of Mining District.
Johannesburg City Hall
Town hall
Photo: Chris Eason, CC BY 2.0.
Johannesburg City Hall is an Edwardian building constructed in 1914 by the Hawkey and McKinley construction company. The plan for the building was drawn in 1910 and construction was started in 1913 and finished in 1914. Johannesburg City Hall is situated 550 metres northeast of Mining District.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newtown and Ferreirasdorp.
Newtown
Suburb
Newtown is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in the capital city of Gauteng Province and in Region F of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality.
Ferreirasdorp
Suburb
Ferreirasdorp is an inner-city suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa located in Region F of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality. First known as Ferreira's Camp and later Ferreira's Township, it is the oldest part of Johannesburg.
Marshalltown
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Marshalltown is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Region F of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality. The area, together with Ferreirasdorp was previously home to a large concentration of Eastern European Jewish immigrants.
Mining District
- Type: Monument
- Also known as: “Mining district”
- Category: historic site
- Location: City of Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-26.20746° or 26° 12′ 27″ southLongitude
28.0367° or 28° 2′ 12″ eastOpen location code
5G5CQ2VP+2MOpenStreetMap ID
node 5846371120OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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