Eskom Centre
The Eskom Centre is an office tower in the Central Business District of Johannesburg, South Africa. It was built in 1955 to a height of 61 metres. The building was the headquarters of Eskom from 1958 until the company relocated to Sandton in the mid-1980s.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Johannesburg Park station and Schlesinger Building.
Johannesburg Park station
Railway station
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Johannesburg Park Station is the central railway station in the city of Johannesburg, South Africa, and the largest railway station in Africa. It is located between the Central Business District and Braamfontein, in the block bordered by Rissik, Wolmarans, Wanderers, and Noord Streets. Johannesburg Park station is situated 400 metres southeast of Eskom Centre.
Schlesinger Building
Office building
The Schlesinger Building, also known as Wesbank Centre or Sanlam Centre, is a skyscraper in Braamfontein, Johannesburg, South Africa. It was built in 1965 to a height of 110 metres. Schlesinger Building is situated 170 metres east of Eskom Centre.
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 770 metres northeast of Eskom Centre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Braamfontein and Inner City.
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.
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.
Newtown
Suburb
Eskom Centre
- Type: Building
- Description: business-use in Johannesburg, South Africa
- Location: City of Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-26.19509° or 26° 11′ 42″ southLongitude
28.03946° or 28° 2′ 22″ eastOpen location code
5G5CR23Q+XQOpenStreetMap ID
way 725259178OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q5398193
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Satellite Map
Discover Eskom Centre from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to French—“Eskom Centre” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Eskom Sentrum”
- French: “Eskom Centre”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Central Technical College and Phoenix College.
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