Carlton Center
Carlton Center is a building in City of Johannesburg, Gauteng which is located on Commissioner Street. Carlton Center is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Top of Africa, as well as near the government office South African Revenue Service.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Carlton Centre and Ellis Park Stadium.
Carlton Centre
Shopping center
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The Carlton Centre is a 50-storey skyscraper and shopping centre located on Commissioner Street in central Johannesburg, South Africa. At 223 metres, it was the tallest building in Africa for 46 years from its completion in 1973 until 2019.
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 1½ km northeast of Carlton Center.
Gandhi Square
Square
Gandhi Square is a plaza located in the Central Business District of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is named after the political activist and pacifist, Mahatma Gandhi. Gandhi Square is situated 400 metres west of Carlton Center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Johannesburg and Inner City.
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.
Inner City
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The Inner city encompasses the central districts of Johannesburg, including the tourist areas of Braamfontein, Maboneng, Newtown and Fordsburg.
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.
Carlton Center
- Type: Building
- Address: 150 Commissioner Street, Carlton Centre, CBD, Johannesburg, Gauteng 2001
- Location: City of Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-26.20541° or 26° 12′ 20″ southLongitude
28.04702° or 28° 2′ 49″ eastLevels
50Height
223 metres (730 feet)Open location code
5G5CQ2VW+RROpenStreetMap ID
way 540452153OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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