Wemmer Pan

Wemmer Pan is a lake and recreational area in Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located to the south of the city centre, in the suburb of La Rochelle.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include James Hall Museum of Transport and Santarama Miniland.

James Hall Museum of Transport

Museum

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James Hall Museum of Transport is a transport museum that aims to preserve and promote the history of hundreds of years of transport in South Africa in particular, and Africa in general. James Hall Museum of Transport is situated 570 metres southwest of Wemmer Pan.

Santarama Miniland

Theme park

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Santarama Miniland is a theme park, which is situated 470 metres west of Wemmer Pan.

Rand Stadium

Stadium

The Rand Stadium is a stadium in Rosettenville, a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It was completely rebuilt, to FIFA specifications, and reopened in August 2008, set to be utilized as a training field for teams participating in the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Rand Stadium is situated 770 metres southwest of Wemmer Pan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Johannesburg and Johannesburg.

South Johannesburg

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South Johannesburg encompasses the districts of Alberton, Rosettenville, Brackendowns and Turfontein in Johannesburg.

Johannesburg

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Johannesburg is a large metropolis and South Africa's largest city. Once regarded as South Africa's crime capital in the turbulent nineties, the city has shaken off that reputation led by its youthful exuberant population and a growing black middle class, not to mention the omnipresent soundtrack of Amapiano and house music.

Marshalltown

Suburb

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Marshalltown is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Region F of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality. The area, together with Ferreirasdorp was previously home to a large concentration of Eastern European Jewish immigrants. Marshalltown is situated 3 km northwest of Wemmer Pan.

Wemmer Pan

Type: Body of water
Description: lake and recreational area in Johannesburg, South Africa
Category: geographical feature
Location: City of Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-26.23076° or 26° 13′ 51″ south

Longitude

28.05794° or 28° 3′ 29″ east

Open location code

5G5CQ395+M5

OpenStreetMap ID

way 4339911

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

Wikidata ID

Q7982204

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Hausa—“Wemmer Pan” goes by many names.

Afrikaans: “Wemmerpan”
French: “Wemmer Pan”
Hausa: “Wemmer Pan”

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Highlights include Pioneers‘ Park and City Parks.

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