Chamber of Mines Building, University of the Witwatersrand
Chamber of Mines Building, University of the Witwatersrand is an university building in City of Johannesburg, Gauteng. Chamber of Mines Building, University of the Witwatersrand is situated nearby to the museum Origins Centre, as well as near the college building Yale–Columbia Southern Observatory.Photo: Heather Elke, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include William Cullen Library and Lawson Pinnacle.
William Cullen Library
Library
Photo: Heather Elke, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The William Cullen Library is a library located on the East Campus of the University of the Witwatersrand, in Braamfontein, Johannesburg. Opened in March 1934, it stands as one of the university’s oldest and architecturally distinguished buildings, now serving as a research and special collections hub. William Cullen Library is situated 260 metres northeast of Chamber of Mines Building, University of the Witwatersrand.
Lawson Pinnacle
Obelisk
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lawson Pinnacle is an obelisk, which is situated 230 metres north of Chamber of Mines Building, University of the Witwatersrand.
Johannesburg Planetarium
Planetarium
Photo: Soul Train, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Johannesburg Planetarium is a planetarium owned by the University of the Witwatersrand, located on the University's East Campus in Braamfontein, Johannesburg. It was the first full-sized planetarium in Africa, and the second in the southern hemisphere. Johannesburg Planetarium is situated 380 metres north of Chamber of Mines Building, University of the Witwatersrand.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Braamfontein and Parktown.
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.
Parktown
Suburb
Photo: Paul venter, Public domain.
Parktown is a wealthy suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa, and is the first suburb north of the inner city. It is affectionately known as one of the Parks, others including Parkview, Parkwood, Westcliff, Parktown North, Parkhurst and Forest Town.
Ferreirasdorp
Suburb
Ferreirasdorp is an inner-city suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa located in Region F of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality. First known as Ferreira's Camp and later Ferreira's Township, it is the oldest part of Johannesburg.
Chamber of Mines Building, University of the Witwatersrand
- Type: University building
- Also known as: “Chamber of Mines”
- Categories: building and education
- Location: City of Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-26.19165° or 26° 11′ 30″ southLongitude
28.027° or 28° 1′ 37″ eastOpen location code
5G5CR25G+8QOpenStreetMap ID
way 766025869OpenStreetMap feature
building=universityWikidata ID
Q131292918
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