Fort Substation

Fort Substation is an electrical substation in City of Johannesburg, Gauteng. Fort Substation is situated nearby to the courthouse Constitutional Court of South Africa, as well as near the community center Hillbrow Recreation Centre.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Constitution Hill and Ellis Park Stadium.

Constitution Hill

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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 110 metres west of Fort Substation.

Ellis Park Stadium

Stadium

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Ellis Park Stadium is a rugby union and association football stadium in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. It hosted the final of the 1995 Rugby World Cup, which was won by the country's national team, the Springboks. Ellis Park Stadium is situated 2 km southeast of Fort Substation.

The Flame of Democracy

Memorial

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The Flame of Democracy is a memorial, which is situated 120 metres southwest of Fort Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hillbrow and Braamfontein.

Hillbrow

Suburb

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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.

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.