Brakpan
Brakpan is a railway station in Ekurhuleni, Gauteng. Brakpan is situated nearby to the church Greek, as well as near the school Laerskool Die Arend.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brakpan and Wattville.
Brakpan
Town
Photo: Leo za1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brakpan is a mining town on the East Rand of Gauteng, South Africa, approximately 38 kilometres east of Johannesburg.
Wattville
Suburb
Wattville is a township south of Benoni in Ekurhuleni Metropolitan municipality, Gauteng, South Africa. It was established in 1941, and by 1948, 400 houses were built on 34 hectares. Wattville is situated 6 km west of Brakpan.
KwaThema
Suburb
KwaThema is a township south-west of Springs in the district of Ekurhuleni, Gauteng, South Africa. It was established in 1951 when Africans were forcibly removed from Payneville because it was considered by the apartheid government to be too close to a white town. KwaThema is situated 7 km southeast of Brakpan.
Brakpan
- Type: Railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Ekurhuleni, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-26.24044° or 26° 14′ 26″ southLongitude
28.36104° or 28° 21′ 40″ eastNetwork
Metrorail GautengOpen location code
5G5CQ956+RCOpenStreetMap ID
node 9165674013OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationWikidata ID
Q124425103
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Turkish—“Brakpan” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Brakpan”
- French: “Brakpan”
- French: “gare de Brakpan”
- Turkish: “Brakpan Garı”
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