PPC Hercules
PPC Hercules is a power station in City of Tshwane, Tshwane, Gauteng. PPC Hercules is situated nearby to Wonder Steam Trains, as well as near the railway station Technikon Rant.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pretoria Zoo and Kruger House.
Pretoria Zoo
Zoo
Photo: NJR ZA, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Zoological Garden of South Africa is an 80-hectare zoo located in Pretoria, South Africa. It is the national zoo of South Africa, and was founded by J. W. B. Gunning in 1899. Pretoria Zoo is one of the eight largest zoos in the world. Pretoria Zoo is situated 2½ km southeast of PPC Hercules.
Kruger House
Museum
Photo: PHParsons, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kruger House is the historical Pretoria residence of the Boer leader and President of the South African Republic, Paul Kruger. It was built in 1884 by architect Tom Claridge and builder Charles Clark. Kruger House is situated 2½ km southeast of PPC Hercules.
Palace of Justice
Courthouse
Photo: PHParsons, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Palace of Justice forms part of the northern façade of Church Square in Pretoria. The building dates to the nineteenth century and was designed by the Dutch architect Sytze Wierda. Palace of Justice is situated 3 km southeast of PPC Hercules.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Capital Park and Roseville.
Capital Park
Suburb
Photo: JMK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Capital Park is one of Pretoria's oldest and first suburbs and lies approximately 4 km north of the historic Church Square, behind the Pretoria National Zoo.
Roseville
Suburb
Roseville is a central-northern suburb of Pretoria, South Africa. The suburb straddles the Apies River. The suburb is light industrial to the west of the river and residential to the east of the river. The suburb includes Hillview High School.
Pretoria
Photo: NJR ZA, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pretoria, the administrative capital of South Africa, is in Gauteng. Its wide avenues are lined with purple-flowered jacaranda trees and stately architecture.
PPC Hercules
- Type: Power station
- Category: industry
- Location: City of Tshwane, Tshwane, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-25.72471° or 25° 43′ 29″ southLongitude
28.17105° or 28° 10′ 16″ eastOperator
Green YellowOpen location code
5G6C75GC+4COpenStreetMap ID
way 1287302522
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