Booysens Traction Substation

Booysens Traction Substation is an electrical substation in City of Johannesburg, Gauteng. Booysens Traction Substation is situated nearby to Selby Hospital(Solomon Stix Morewa Memorial), as well as near Wembley Stadium and Raceway.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include James Hall Museum of Transport and Rand Stadium.

James Hall Museum of Transport

Museum

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James Hall Museum of Transport is a transport museum that aims to preserve and promote the history of hundreds of years of transport in South Africa in particular, and Africa in general. James Hall Museum of Transport is situated 2 km southeast of Booysens Traction Substation.

Rand Stadium

Stadium

The Rand Stadium is a stadium in Rosettenville, a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It was completely rebuilt, to FIFA specifications, and reopened in August 2008, set to be utilized as a training field for teams participating in the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Rand Stadium is situated 2 km southeast of Booysens Traction Substation.

Santarama Miniland

Theme park

Photo: NJR ZA, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Santarama Miniland is a theme park, which is situated 1½ km east of Booysens Traction Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Johannesburg and Booysens.

South Johannesburg

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South Johannesburg encompasses the districts of Alberton, Rosettenville, Brackendowns and Turfontein in Johannesburg.

Booysens

Suburb

Booysens is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa, located around 3.2 km southwest of city hall. Booysens is bordered on the southwest by Robertsham, on the northwest by Framton, on the north by Ophirton, on the east by the Robinson Deep mine, and on the south from east to west by Turffontein, West Turffontein, and Southdale.

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.

Booysens Traction Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: City of Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-26.2242° or 26° 13′ 27″ south

Longitude

28.03785° or 28° 2′ 16″ east

Open location code

5G5CQ2GQ+84

OpenStreetMap ID

way 881774482

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