South Kensington

South Kensington is a residential area in City of Johannesburg, Gauteng. South Kensington is situated nearby to Eastgate Primary School, as well as near City Bible Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Eastgate Shopping Centre and Union Observatory.

Eastgate Shopping Centre

Shopping center

Eastgate Shopping Centre is a super-regional shopping centre in Bedfordview, near Bedford Gardens and the Johannesburg city centre in Gauteng. It remains one of the largest centres in the country and is the fourth largest shopping centre in Gauteng, after Mall of Africa, Sandton City and Menlyn Park. Eastgate Shopping Centre is situated 1¼ km northeast of South Kensington.

Union Observatory

Observatory

Union Observatory, also known as Transvaal Observatory, Republic Observatory and Johannesburg Observatory, is a defunct astronomical observatory in Johannesburg, South Africa that operated from 1903 to 1971. Union Observatory is situated 3½ km west of South Kensington.

Jeppe High School for Girls

School

Jeppe High School for Girls is a public English language high school for girls in the suburb of Kensington in Johannesburg in the Gauteng province of South Africa. Jeppe High School for Girls is situated 2 km southwest of South Kensington.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dewetshof and Denver.

Dewetshof

Suburb

Dewetshof is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It lies around 5.5 km northeast of City Hall between Observatory and Cyrildene, north of Observatory Hill.

Denver

Suburb

Denver is an industrial suburb in eastern Johannesburg, South Africa, on the railway to Germiston and Hoofrif Road, around 6 km east of City Hall. It borders Benrose to the west, Jeppestown and Malvern to the north, Cleveland to the east, and the François Oberholzer Freeway to the south.

Orange Grove

Suburb

Orange Grove is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Region E of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality. Orange Grove is situated 3½ km northwest of South Kensington.

South Kensington

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

-26.1871° or 26° 11′ 14″ south

Longitude

28.10828° or 28° 6′ 30″ east

Open location code

5G5CR475+58

OpenStreetMap ID

way 812922218

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=residential

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