SW5
SW5 is a neighborhood in Gauteng, South Africa. SW5 is situated nearby to the locality SE3, as well as near the neighborhood SE2.- Type: Neighborhood
- Also known as: “S.W. 5”
- Address: Vanderbijlpark SW 5
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vaal Mall.
Vaal Mall
Shopping center
The Vaal Mall is a large shopping centre in Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng, South Africa. It is the largest shopping centre in the region and serves patrons from Vanderbijlpark, Vereeniging, Sasolburg, Sebokeng, Bophelong and Parys. Vaal Mall is situated 3 km north of SW5.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vanderbijlpark and Bophelong.
Vanderbijlpark
Town
Photo: Kierano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vanderbijlpark is an industrial city with approximately 95,000 inhabitants, situated on the Vaal River in the south of Gauteng province, South Africa. The city is named after Hendrik van der Bijl, an electrical engineer and industrialist. Vanderbijlpark is situated 3 km north of SW5.
Bophelong
Suburb
Bophelong meaning 'a place of life' is a township near Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng, South Africa. It was established in 1955 to house black residents who worked in Vanderbijlpark and Vereeniging. Bophelong is situated 6 km northwest of SW5.
Sharpeville
Suburb
Photo: Waitabout, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sharpeville is a township situated between two large industrial cities, Vanderbijlpark and Vereeniging, in southern Gauteng, South Africa. Sharpeville is one of the oldest of six townships in the Vaal Triangle. Sharpeville is situated 7 km northeast of SW5.
SW5
- Category: locality
- Location: Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-26.73572° or 26° 44′ 9″ southLongitude
27.83358° or 27° 50′ 1″ eastOpen location code
5G597R7M+PCOpenStreetMap ID
way 1007044662OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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