Coronation Fountain

Coronation Fountain is a fountain in City of Johannesburg, Gauteng. Coronation Fountain is situated nearby to Zoo Lake Bird Island, as well as near the school Laerskool Jan Celliers.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Zoo Lake and Johannesburg Zoo.

Zoo Lake

Park

Photo: Dyltong, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Zoo Lake is a popular lake and public park in Johannesburg, South Africa. It is part of the Hermann Eckstein Park and is opposite the Johannesburg Zoo. Zoo Lake is situated 340 metres southeast of Coronation Fountain.

Johannesburg Zoo

Zoo

Photo: NJR ZA, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Johannesburg Zoo or Joburg Zoo is a 55-hectare zoo in Johannesburg, South Africa. The zoo is dedicated to the accommodation, enrichment, husbandry, and medical care of wild animals, and houses about 2000 individuals of 320 species. Johannesburg Zoo is situated 1¼ km southeast of Coronation Fountain.

Parkview Senior Primary School

School

Parkview is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It borders the suburb of Greenside and overlooks Zoo Lake, a park which lies on the opposite side of Jan Smuts Avenue from the Johannesburg Zoo. Parkview Senior Primary School is situated 500 metres northwest of Coronation Fountain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Greenside and Rosebank.

Greenside

Suburb

Greenside, is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. Greenside borders on the suburbs Emmarentia, Parkview, Parkhurst and Victory Park.

Rosebank

Town

Photo: Jeppestown, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Rosebank is a cosmopolitan commercial and residential suburb to the north of central Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Region B of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, and is the location of a Gautrain station.

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 2½ km south of Coronation Fountain.

Coronation Fountain

Type: Fountain
Location: City of Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-26.15792° or 26° 9′ 29″ south

Longitude

28.02834° or 28° 1′ 42″ east

Inception

1937

Open location code

5G5CR2RH+R8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1231268470

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=fountain

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