Pelican Quad
Pelican Quad is a square in City of Johannesburg, Gauteng. Pelican Quad is situated nearby to Pelican Fountain, as well as near the square Clayton Quad.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St John’s College and Union Observatory.
St John’s College
School
St John's College is a private Anglican day and boarding school situated in Houghton Estate in Johannesburg, South Africa. It was founded in 1898, by Rev.
Union Observatory
Observatory
Union Observatory, also known as Transvaal Observatory, Republic Observatory and Johannesburg Observatory, is a defunct astronomical observatory in Johannesburg, South Africa that operated from 1903 to 1971. Union Observatory is situated 2 km southeast of Pelican Quad.
Constitution Hill
Photo: The Heritage Portal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Constitution Hill precinct is the seat of the Constitutional Court of South Africa. It is located in Braamfontein, Johannesburg near the western end of the suburb of Hillbrow. Constitution Hill is situated 2 km southwest of Pelican Quad.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hillbrow and Braamfontein.
Hillbrow
Suburb
Photo: NJR ZA, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hillbrow is an Inner City residential neighbourhood of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. It is characterized by a high population density and has experienced issues associated with municipal disinvestment, including elevated levels of unemployment, poverty, prostitution, and crime.
Braamfontein
Suburb
Braamfontein is a central suburb of Johannesburg, in South Africa, seat of the Constitutional Court of South Africa and some of South Africa's major corporations such as Liberty Holdings Limited, JD Group, Sappi, and Bidvest Bank and Hollard. Braamfontein is situated 2½ km southwest of Pelican Quad.
Parktown
Suburb
Photo: Paul venter, Public domain.
Parktown is a wealthy suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa, and is the first suburb north of the inner city. It is affectionately known as one of the Parks, others including Parkview, Parkwood, Westcliff, Parktown North, Parkhurst and Forest Town. Parktown is situated 3 km west of Pelican Quad.
Pelican Quad
- Type: Square
- Category: locality
- Location: City of Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-26.17662° or 26° 10′ 36″ southLongitude
28.05711° or 28° 3′ 26″ eastOpen location code
5G5CR3F4+9ROpenStreetMap ID
way 1097897139OpenStreetMap feature
place=square
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pelican Fountain and Clayton Quad.
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