Avignon

Avignon is a residential area in City of Johannesburg, Gauteng. Avignon is situated nearby to Sundowner Park, as well as near the park Continuation of Sundowner belt.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include African Leadership Academy and WeBuyCars Dome.

African Leadership Academy

College

The African Leadership Academy is an educational institution located in Roodepoort on the outskirts of Johannesburg, South Africa, for students between the ages of 16 and 19 years old, with current alumni coming from 46 countries. African Leadership Academy is situated 2½ km west of Avignon.

WeBuyCars Dome

Car dealership

Photo: Wariner, Public domain.

The WeBuyCars Dome, previously known as the TicketPro Dome, Coca-Cola Dome, The Dome at Northgate, and MTN Sundome, is a large car showroom and former indoor arena, located in Randburg, north of Johannesburg, South Africa. WeBuyCars Dome is situated 1½ km north of Avignon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Strijdompark and Randpark Ridge.

Strijdompark

Suburb

Strijdompark, also called Strydompark, is a suburb of Randburg, South Africa. It is located in Region B of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality. It is named for J. G. Strijdom. Strijdompark is situated 2½ km east of Avignon.

Randpark Ridge

Suburb

Randpark Ridge is an upmarket suburb of Randburg, South Africa. It is located in Region B of the City of Johannesburg. It fell into the town of Randburg during the apartheid era. Randpark Ridge is situated 3 km southeast of Avignon.

Northriding

Suburb

Northriding is a suburb of Randburg in Gauteng, South Africa. It is located in Region C of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality. The suburb was named after one of the three historic subdivisions of Yorkshire. Northriding is situated 3½ km northeast of Avignon.

Avignon

Type: Residential area
Location: City of Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-26.0758° or 26° 4′ 33″ south

Longitude

27.94269° or 27° 56′ 34″ east

Open location code

5G59WWFV+M3

OpenStreetMap ID

way 552384845

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=residential

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