Clayton Quad

Clayton Quad is a square in City of Johannesburg, Gauteng. Clayton Quad is situated nearby to Pelican Fountain, as well as near the square Pelican Quad.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St John’s College and Union Observatory.

St John’s College

School

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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, 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 Clayton 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, a suburb of Johannesburg, near the western end of the suburb of Hillbrow. Constitution Hill is situated 2 km southwest of Clayton 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. Braamfontein is situated 2½ km southwest of Clayton 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 Clayton Quad.

Clayton 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

-26.17673° or 26° 10′ 36″ south

Longitude

28.05671° or 28° 3′ 24″ east

Open location code

5G5CR3F4+8M

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1278776155

OpenStreetMap feature

place=square

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pelican Fountain and Pelican Quad.

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