William Cullen Library

The William Cullen Library is a library located on the East Campus of the University of the Witwatersrand, in , . Opened in March 1934, it stands as one of the university’s oldest and architecturally distinguished buildings, now serving as a research and special collections hub.
Wikipedia
Photo: Heather Elke, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Library
  • Description: library in University of the Witwatersrand
  • Also known as: “William Cullen library”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Johannesburg Planetarium and John Moffat Building.

Planetarium
Photo: Soul Train, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a planetarium owned by the University of the Witwatersrand, located on the University's East Campus in , . It was the first full-sized planetarium in Africa, and the second in the southern hemisphere. is situated 270 metres north of William Cullen Library.

Building
Photo: Dyltong, CC BY-SA 3.0.

College building
Photo: Derek J Moore, CC BY 4.0.
· The Yale Southern Observatory is an astronomical observatory established by Yale University in 1925 on Milner Park Show Grounds in , South Africa. is situated 100 metres northwest of William Cullen Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Braamfontein and Parktown.

Suburb
is a central suburb of , in , 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.

Suburb
Photo: Paul venter, Public domain.
is a wealthy suburb of , , and is the first suburb north of the inner city. It is affectionately known as one of the Parks, others including , Parkwood, , North, and Forest Town.

Suburb
is an inner-city suburb of , located in Region F of the . First known as Ferreira's Camp and later Ferreira's Township, it is the oldest part of Johannesburg.

William Cullen Library

Latitude
-26.19069° or 26° 11′ 27″ south
Longitude
28.02937° or 28° 1′ 46″ east
Named after
William Cullen
Open location code
5G5CR25H+PP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 26327942
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q131521518
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover William Cullen Library from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include John Moffat Pond and Amphitheatre.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Geosciences Building and North West Engineering.

Gauteng: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Johannesburg, Pretoria, Soweto, and Cradle of Humankind.

Curious Libraries to Discover

Uncover intriguing libraries from every corner of the globe.