Oppenheimer Stadium

Oppenheimer Stadium is a football stadium in Orkney, South Africa. It initially had a capacity of 23,000, but this increased to 40,000 during the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vaal Reefs and Orkney.

Vaal Reefs

Suburb

Vaal Reefs is a gold-bearing reef which is mined near the town of Orkney in Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality in the North West province of South Africa. Vaal Reefs is situated 4½ km northeast of Oppenheimer Stadium.

Orkney

Town

Photo: Andre Kritzinger, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Orkney is a gold mining town situated in the Klerksdorp district of the North West province, South Africa. It lies on the banks of the Vaal River approximately 180 km from Johannesburg near the N12. Orkney is situated 5 km southwest of Oppenheimer Stadium.

Oppenheimer Stadium

Type: Stadium
Description: building in South Africa
Categories: recreation area, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: City of Matlosana, Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality, North West Province, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-26.94698° or 26° 56′ 49″ south

Longitude

26.71143° or 26° 42′ 41″ east

Open location code

5G583P36+6H

OpenStreetMap ID

way 438784787

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=stadium

Wikidata ID

Q7098553

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In Other Languages

“Oppenheimer Stadium” goes by many names.

Swahili: “Uwanja wa michezo wa Oppenheimer”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Vaal River Boating Club and West Vaal Hospital (CLOSED).

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Vaal Reefs Technical School and TotalEnergies.

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