University of the Witwatersrand Medical School

University of the Witwatersrand Medical School is a university in City of Johannesburg, Gauteng. University of the Witwatersrand Medical School is situated near the hospital building Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital, as well as near the grassland Bears Lawn.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital and Johannesburg South Africa Temple.

Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital

Hospital building

Photo: Ekem, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital is an accredited general hospital in Parktown, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital is situated 140 metres north of University of the Witwatersrand Medical School.

Johannesburg South Africa Temple

Church

The Johannesburg South Africa Temple is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints located in Parktown, Johannesburg, South Africa. The intent to construct the temple was announced by church president Spencer W. Johannesburg South Africa Temple is situated 670 metres west of University of the Witwatersrand Medical School.

Nelson Mandela Children’s Hospital

Hospital

Nelson Mandela Children’s Hospital is the only dedicated children’s hospital in Gauteng. Located in Parktown, Johannesburg, NMCH is a specialised tertiary referral hospital providing advanced paediatric care for babies, children and adolescents. Nelson Mandela Children’s Hospital is situated 710 metres southwest of University of the Witwatersrand Medical School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hillbrow and Parktown.

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.

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.

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.

University of the Witwatersrand Medical School

Type: University
Category: education
Location: City of Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-26.1762° or 26° 10′ 34″ south

Longitude

28.04562° or 28° 2′ 44″ east

Open location code

5G5CR2FW+G6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 26352996

OpenStreetMap feature

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Bears Lawn and Brenhurst.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Wits Medical School, Jubilee Street and Wits Medical School.

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