Parktown Boys’ High School
Parktown Boys' High School is a public English medium high school for boys situated in Parktown, a suburb of Johannesburg in the Gauteng province of South Africa.- Type: School
- Description: school in Johannesburg, South Africa
- Also known as: “Parktown Boys‘ High School”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Constitution Hill and Helpmekaar Kollege.
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, Johannesburg near the western end of the suburb of Hillbrow. Constitution Hill is situated 1 km east of Parktown Boys’ High School.
Helpmekaar Kollege
School
Helpmekaar Kollege is a private Afrikaans medium co-educational high school situated in Braamfontein, in the city of Johannesburg in the Gauteng province of South Africa. Helpmekaar Kollege is situated 320 metres south of Parktown Boys’ High School.
Johannesburg Planetarium
Planetarium
Photo: Soul Train, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Johannesburg Planetarium is a planetarium owned by the University of the Witwatersrand, located on the University's East Campus in Braamfontein, Johannesburg. It was the first full-sized planetarium in Africa, and the second in the southern hemisphere. Johannesburg Planetarium is situated 680 metres southwest of Parktown Boys’ High School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Braamfontein and Parktown.
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 such as Liberty Holdings Limited, JD Group, Sappi, and Bidvest Bank and Hollard.
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.
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 Boys’ High School
- Categories: secondary school and education
- Location: City of Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-26.18591° or 26° 11′ 9″ southLongitude
28.0346° or 28° 2′ 5″ eastOpen location code
5G5CR27M+JROpenStreetMap ID
way 275564438OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolWikidata ID
Q7138734
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“Parktown Boys’ High School” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “帕克敦男子高中”
- Hebrew: “תיכון פארקטאון לבנים”
- Swedish: “Parktown Boys‘ High School”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include hockey field and pool.
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