Willowdene
in City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality of Gauteng, South Africa

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-26.289 and 27.956 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -26° 17' 20" and E 27° 57' 20"
Currency and Currency Code:
Rand - ZAR
Spoken languages:
Zulu, Xhosa, Afrikaans, English, Tswana, Southern Sotho, Tsonga, Swati, Venda, South Ndebele
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:22 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:30 am and 5:40 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
20.784 and -156.023 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ka'eleku
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for South Africa in Southern Africa

Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to South Africa.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning South Africa. Last Update: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Discover Willowdene

Willowdene in City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality (Gauteng) is a city in South Africa about 40 mi (or 65 km) south of Pretoria, the country's capital city.

Local time in Willowdene is now 08:22 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Willowdene, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in South Africa is Rand Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 20 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Vredefort Dome in a distance of 90 mi (or 146 km), North-West. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Riverlea, Johannesburg, Germiston, Krugersdorp and Randfontein. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 70 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 69 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 40%
Air Pressure 1023 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 25% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Monday, 29th of April 2024

22°C (71 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

23°C (73 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

25°C (76 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Valley Lodge & Spa

Address
3,3 mi
13 Jennings Street
1791 Johannesburg
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Soweto Hotel & Conference Centre

Address
4,3 mi
Corner Union Ave & Main Rd
1811 Soweto
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Thaba Eco Hotel

Address
4,6 mi
Impala Road
2091 Rispark,Johannesburg South
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


GOLD REEF CITY THEME PARK HOTEL

Address
5,1 mi
SHAFT 14 NORTHERN PARKWAY
2159 Gold Reef City,Johannesburg
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 00:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Gold Reef Place

Address
5,4 mi
12 Malcolm Avenue
2135 Johannesburg
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Mahoua Resorts

Address
5,3 mi
55-57 Oakdene Parks
2190 Johannesburg South
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Palm Continental Hotel Johannesburg

Address
6,5 mi
9 Church Street
2108 Johannesburg
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


FAIRCITY MAPUNGUBWE

Address
7,7 mi
52-54 MARSHALL STREET MARSHALLTOWN
2107 Marshalltown,Johannesburg
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Kwa-Eden Hotels and Conferencing

Address
2,0 mi
42 Walter Street
2091 Johannesburg South
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Zazas Guesthouse and Spa

Address
3,0 mi
96 Mphatlatsamaru Street
Soweto
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Nomadness SCAD Freefall Orlando Towers

Published: November 02, 2014
Length: 08:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Fedler Ais

Orlando Towers Johannesburg, South Africa.


SCAD Freefall, Orlando Towers, Soweto, RSA

Published: November 29, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Reinhard Bakker

Different camera viewpoints, including shot taken from participant during freefall.


Engagement at the Orlando Cooling Towers on Valentines Day

Published: February 16, 2015
Length: 25:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ek Sê Tours

On Valentines Day, we were joined by a couple, their friends and family for a tour of Soweto. During the tour we stopped by one Soweto's most popular and historic landmarks, the Orlando Cooling...


Scad Freefall at Orlando Towers

Published: February 23, 2014
Length: 29:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Niko Koshiaris

The world's highest and first SCAD freefall inside a Cooling Tower. Pretty cool. Wish it was higher though. Guys very friendly and an awesome experience. Will go back but will do it all... next time.


SCAD freefall - Orlando Towers - Soweto

Published: September 13, 2014
Length: 32:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PotatoShark

70m freefall, I'd guess there's about a 40m drop to the net.


President Obama says The Future is Going to be in Creating Value in Africa - Unravel Travel TV

Published: July 02, 2013
Length: 01:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Unravel Travel TV

President Obama participated in a town hall with the Young African Leaders Initiative at the University of Johannesburg-Soweto in Johannesburg, South Africa (Saturday 29 June 2013) - The Future...


President Obama talks about Belief in Africa's Promise & Africa's Future - Unravel Travel TV

Published: July 02, 2013
Length: 01:49 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Unravel Travel TV

President Obama participated in a town hall with the Young African Leaders Initiative at the University of Johannesburg-Soweto in Johannesburg, South Africa (Saturday 29 June 2013) - Our Belief...


Yves Saint Learn - Testimony from students in Eldorado Park Part 1

Published: August 07, 2013
Length: 50:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Yves Lubbee

This is the first installment of the journey that it will take in order to develop a learning Centre and after school program that will revolutionise the way...


GOPR0 free fall at Soweto Towers

Published: August 06, 2013
Length: 54:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Wesley Herbst

GOPRO slow motion 15fps my mate went to soweto towers done the worlds highest SCAD FREEFALL inside two cooling towers links are below awesome place to take friends any family out for the day.


Soweto Shanty Town 3/17/13

Published: April 21, 2013
Length: 00:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Phil Thomas

via youtube Capture.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital

Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital is the third largest hospital in the world after the West China hospital of Medical Sciences, Sichuan University and Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou, occupying 173 acres, with 3 200 beds and 6 760 staff members. The hospital is in the Soweto area south of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is one of the 40 Gauteng provincial hospitals, and is financed and managed by the Gauteng Provincial Department of Health.

Located at -26.2624, 27.9397 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Johannesburg, Hospitals in South Africa, Buildings and structures in Soweto, Hospitals established in 1941, University of the Witwatersrand, Medical education in South Africa

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