Franshoek

Franshoek is a building in City of Johannesburg, Gauteng. Franshoek is situated nearby to the railway station Bosmont, as well as near the suburb Claremont.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rahima Moosa Mother and Child Hospital and Union Stadium.

Rahima Moosa Mother and Child Hospital

Hospital

Rahima Moosa Mother and Child Hospital is a maternity hospital in Coronationville, Johannesburg, South Africa. Prior to 2008, it was known as the Coronation Hospital. Rahima Moosa Mother and Child Hospital is situated 2½ km southeast of Franshoek.

Union Stadium

Stadium

Union Stadium is a municipal multi-sports facility situated in Westbury, Johannesburg, South Africa. It is mostly used for football matches. Union Stadium is situated 2 km east of Franshoek.

Helen Joseph Hospital is a public hospital based in Auckland Park, Johannesburg, South Africa. Prior to 1997, it was known as the J.G. Strijdom Hospital. As a teaching hospital, its affiliated to the University of Witwatersrand's Medical School. Helen Joseph Hospital is situated 4 km east of Franshoek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Claremont and Sophiatown.

Claremont

Suburb

Claremont is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa, around 9 km west-northwest of City Hall. Under the old municipal borders, it was one of the westernmost suburbs of the city and bordered Roodepoort.

Sophiatown

Suburb

Photo: ShiningWolf, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sophiatown, also known as Sof'town or Kofifi, is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. Sophiatown was a poor multi-racial area and a black cultural hub that was destroyed under apartheid. Sophiatown is situated 2½ km east of Franshoek.

Westdene

Suburb

Westdene is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. Westdene lies between the historic suburb of Sophiatown and Melville with the Melville Koppies nature reserve to the north of the suburb. Westdene is situated 4 km east of Franshoek.

Franshoek

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

-26.17925° or 26° 10′ 45″ south

Longitude

27.95086° or 27° 57′ 3″ east

Open location code

5G59RXC2+78

OpenStreetMap ID

way 92756782

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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