Monument Park
District of Centurion
in City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality of Gauteng, South Africa

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-25.859 and 28.186 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -25° 51' 32" and E 28° 11' 8"
Currency and Currency Code:
Rand - ZAR
Spoken languages:
Zulu, Xhosa, Afrikaans, English, Tswana, Southern Sotho, Tsonga, Swati, Venda, South Ndebele
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 06:56 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:15 am and 5:08 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
20.758 and -155.990 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hana
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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Discover Monument Park

The district Monument Park of Centurion in City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality (Gauteng) is a district in South Africa a little south-east of Pretoria, the country's capital city.

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: Pretoria, Germiston, Johannesburg, Riverlea and Brits. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 80 °F

Morning Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Night Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 31%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 69% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

24°C (75 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

24°C (74 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

25°C (78 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Bohemian House

Address
6,3 mi
389 Eridanus Street
0181 Pretoria
South Africa

Time Information

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


Royal Ridge Guest House and Apartments

Address
5,4 mi
269 Polaris Ave, Waterkloof Ridge
Pretoria
South Africa

Time Information

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


131

Address
5,9 mi
131 HERBERT BAKER STREET
0181 PRETORIA
South Africa

Time Information

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


CRICKLEWOOD MANOR

Address
6,0 mi
193 ALBERT STREET, WATERKLOOF
145 Pretoria
South Africa

Time Information

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


Coral Tree Inn

Address
6,0 mi
69 Korannaberg Road
0181 Pretoria
South Africa

Time Information

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


AM Milner

Address
6,5 mi
284 Milner Street
Pretoria
South Africa

Time Information

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


Castello di Monte

Address
6,4 mi
402 Aries Street, Waterkloof Ridge
0181 Pretoria
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Montpellier Guesthouse

Address
5,4 mi
221 Delphinus Road
0181 Pretoria
South Africa

Time Information

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


Bay Tree Guest House

Address
6,9 mi
489 Roper Street
0181 Pretoria
South Africa

Time Information

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


Crane's Nest Guest House @ 212

Address
6,7 mi
212 Boshoff Street, New Muckleneuk
0181 Pretoria
South Africa

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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architectureZA - C. Kroese on Freedom Park, Pretoria

Published: May 17, 2011
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Rating: 3 of 5
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Isabellas Gautrain Centurion Property Investment Opportunity

Published: November 18, 2014
Length: 05:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: August 20, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: October 05, 2012
Length: 00:15 min
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Pretoria Air Show 2004

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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.

Voortrekker Monument

The Voortrekker Monument is located just south of Pretoria in South Africa. This massive granite structure is prominently located on a hilltop, and was raised to commemorate the Voortrekkers who left the Cape Colony between 1835 and 1854. On 8 July 2011 the Voortrekker Monument, designed by the architect Gerard Moerdijk, was declared a National Heritage Site by the South African Heritage Resource Agency.

Located at -25.7764, 28.1758 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Monuments and memorials in South Africa, Buildings and structures completed in 1949, Museums in Pretoria, Great Trek, Cenotaphs, South African heritage sites, History museums in South Africa

Melrose House

Melrose House is a stately mansion located in Pretoria, South Africa. Built in 1886 by the prosperous Pretoria businessman George Jesse Heys. it was named after the famous Melrose Abbey in Scotland. Melrose House gained fame during the Second Boer War (1899–1902) when Lord Roberts requisitioned it as the headquarters for the British forces after Pretoria was invaded in June 1900. For more than 18 months instructions for the British forces in the field were issued from here.

Located at -25.7555, 28.1925 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Museums in Pretoria, Houses in South Africa, Houses completed in 1886, Historic house museums in South Africa

Afrikaanse Hoër Seunskool

The Afrikaanse Hoër Seunskool (Afrikaans Boys' High School) also known as Affies, is a public high school for boys situated in the city of Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa. The school is a prestigious school in South Africa and well known throughout the country for its high academic standards, sports achievements, heritage and traditions and especially for its production of leaders in a variety of fields and subjects, in South Africa and throughout the world.

Located at -25.7574, 28.2215 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Afrikaans, Schools in Gauteng, Educational institutions established in 1920

Menlyn Park

At 118 989m², Menlyn Park Shopping Centre is Pretoria's largest shopping centre, situated at the corner of Lois Avenue and Atterbury Road close to the N1 Johannesburg - Polokwane Highway.

Located at -25.7831, 28.2752 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Shopping centres in Pretoria

Pretoria Boys High School

Pretoria Boys High School, also known as Boys High or PBHS, is a public, fee charging, English medium high school for boys located in Brooklyn, Pretoria, in the Gauteng province of South Africa. It is the brother school of Pretoria High School for Girls. The school's distinctive red-brick buildings, which have provincial heritage site status, were built in the Neoclassical style and date from 1909.

Located at -25.7606, 28.2239 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Schools in Gauteng, Boarding schools in South Africa, Educational institutions established in 1901, Boys' schools in South Africa, Schools in South Africa

Pretoria High School for Girls

Pretoria High School for Girls, also called Girls High or PHSG, is a public, fee charging, English medium high school for girls located in Hatfield, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa. It is the sister school to Pretoria Boys High School.

Located at -25.7508, 28.2265 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Schools in Gauteng, Girls' schools in South Africa, Educational institutions established in 1902

Loftus Versfeld Stadium

Loftus Versfeld Stadium is a rugby and association football stadium situated in the Arcadia suburb of Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa. The stadium has a capacity of 51,762 for rugby union and hosted the 2009 Currie Cup final. It is occasionally used for local football matches as well. In June 2010, the stadium hosted opening round games and one game of the round of 16 of the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

Located at -25.7533, 28.2228 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Soccer venues in South Africa, Buildings and structures in Pretoria, Rugby union stadiums in South Africa, Rugby World Cup stadiums, 2010 FIFA World Cup stadiums, FIFA Confederations Cup stadiums, Sports venues in Gauteng, Music venues in South Africa

SuperSport Park

SuperSport Park, is a cricket ground in Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa. It was renamed from Centurion Park after a television company SuperSport bought shares in the stadium. The capacity of the ground is 22,000. The Titans cricket team, formerly known as Northern Transvaal, play their home games here.

Located at -25.8599, 28.1954 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cricket grounds in South Africa, 2003 Cricket World Cup, Sports venues in Gauteng, Test cricket grounds in South Africa

Afrikaanse Hoër Meisieskool

The http://www. ahmp. co. za/index. php?option=com_contact&task=view&contact_id=1&Itemid=33[Afrikaanse Hoër Meisieskool] is a public, Afrikaans-speaking high school for girls in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa. It is the sister school of the Afrikaanse Hoër Seunskool. The Afrikaanse Hoër Seunskool (Afrikaans Boys' High School) also known as Affies, is a public high school for boys situated in the city of Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa.

Located at -25.7559, 28.2202 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Schools in Gauteng, Girls' schools in South Africa

St. Mary's Diocesan School for Girls, Pretoria

St. Mary's DSG is situated in Hillcrest, Pretoria in Gauteng, South Africa. St Mary's is a girls' boarding school with an Anglican foundation, but also admits day students. It was founded in 1879 by Bishop Bousfeld, who was the first Anglican bishop of Pretoria The school has had a matric pass rate of 100% for over a decade. From 2009 every grade in the high school will be given laptops. The Grade 8s start using them in the second term while others start in the beginning of the year.

Located at -25.7563, 28.2429 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Anglican schools in South Africa, Boarding schools in South Africa, Private schools in Gauteng, Educational institutions established in 1879, Girls' schools in South Africa

Hoërskool Waterkloof

Hoërskool Waterkloof is an Afrikaans high school situated in the wealthy eastern suburbs of Pretoria, South Africa. It had grown to become the largest Afrikaans school in the world by 2004, with 2,200 pupils and 140 teachers. It is also one of the top schools in Pretoria and has been awarded school of the year for three years running. It has had a 100% passing rate for the 21th time. Waterkloof is one of the most prestigious schools in South Africa.

Located at -25.8189, 28.2559 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Schools in Gauteng

The Glen High School

The Glen High School is a public, English medium co-ed high school located in Waterkloof Glen, Pretoria, in the Gauteng province of South Africa. The school has around 1000 pupils. The school grounds also includes a second campus which is opposite the school on the main side which has been set aside for development.

Located at -25.7898, 28.2798 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Schools in Gauteng, Educational institutions established in 1976

University of South Africa

The University of South Africa (Unisa, pronounced you-nee-sah) is the largest university on the African continent and attracts a third of all higher education students in South Africa. The university has a student headcount of over 300,000 students, including African and international students in 130 countries worldwide, making it one of the world's mega universities. Unisa is a dedicated open distance education institution.

Located at -25.7672, 28.1994 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1873, University of South Africa, Distance education in South Africa, Distance education institutions, Public universities in South Africa, Education in Pretoria, Association of Commonwealth Universities

University of Pretoria Library Services

University of Pretoria Library Services serves the students, faculty and researchers of the University of Pretoria. The library of the University of Pretoria is regarded as one of the best university libraries in South Africa. It provides a comprehensive information service for the university's approximately 40 800 undergraduate students, 12 700 postgraduates and 4 000 full-time staff members.

Located at -25.755, 28.2306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
University of Pretoria library, World Digital Library partners

University of Pretoria Special Collections

Special Collections is a self-contained unit in the University of Pretoria Library Services. The mission of the Special Collections unit is to play a stewardship role in the preservation and proper archiving of its information resources and to ensure their optimal accessibility to the research community. The unit houses the following collections:

Located at -25.755, 28.2306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
University of Pretoria library

Hoërskool Menlopark

Die Hoërskool Menlopark (Menlo Park High School) is a public Afrikaans medium co-educational high school located in Menlo Park, Pretoria, in the Gauteng province of South Africa. Learners call themselves Parkies. Menlopark is one of the most prestigious schools in South Africa.

Located at -25.7646, 28.2583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Schools in Gauteng, Educational institutions established in 1963

Little Company of Mary Hospital (Pretoria)

The Little Company of Mary is a private hospital in Pretoria, South Africa. It is situated in Groenkloof, a leavy suburb south east of the city centre. It was opened to the public in 1957. The hospital is part of the Life Healthcare group, and features a state of the art stroke unit run by Dr W. Duim.

Located at -25.7709, 28.2167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hospitals in South Africa, Buildings and structures in Pretoria, Hospitals established in 1957

Freedom Park (South Africa)

Freedom Park is situated on Salvokop in Pretoria. It includes a memorial with a list of the names of those killed in the South African Wars, World War I, World War II as well as apartheid. Construction of the monument was by Stefanutti Stocks overseen by Mongane Wally Serote. In March 2009, twenty-four deceased "liberation struggle heroes" were proposed for inclusion to the memorial.

Located at -25.767, 28.1888 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Monuments and memorials in South Africa, Museums in Pretoria, History museums in South Africa, Military and war museums in South Africa

Denmar Psychiatric Hospital

Denmar is a private psychiatric hospital situated in the east of Pretoria.

Located at -25.7709, 28.2167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Hospitals in South Africa

Zuid-Afrikaans Hospital

Zuid Afrikaans Hospital is a private hospital in Muckleneuck, Pretoria.

Located at -25.7617, 28.2057 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Hospitals in South Africa, Hospitals with year of establishment missing, Buildings and structures in Pretoria

Pretoria railway station

Pretoria railway station is the central station in Pretoria, the executive capital of South Africa. It is located between Pretoria's central business district and Salvokop, in a 1910 building designed by Herbert Baker. It is the terminus of various Metrorail commuter rail services in the northern part of Gauteng, and a stop on Shosholoza Meyl inter-city services from Johannesburg to Polokwane and Nelspruit. Pretoria is also the northern terminus of the luxury Blue Train service from Cape Town.

Located at -25.7581, 28.1892 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Transport in Pretoria, Buildings and structures in Pretoria, Metrorail (South Africa) stations, Shosholoza Meyl stations, Railway stations opened in 1892, World Digital Library related

Hatfield Christian Church

Hatfield Christian Church (HCC) is a charismatic Christian church located in Waterkloof Glen, an eastern suburb of Pretoria. The church is affiliated with The Christian Network (TCN). Hatfield Christian Church is one of the largest churches in Pretoria, with an estimated attendance exceeding 5,000. The senior pastor is Francois van Niekerk, who has pastored the church since 1998, taking over from the late pastor Ed Roebert.

Located at -25.7973, 28.2774 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Churches in South Africa

South African Air Force Memorial

The South African Air Force Memorial is a memorial to South African Air Force members who have died whilst in service of the South African Air Corps and its successor, the South African Air Force from 1915 to the present. The memorial is located at Swartkop outside Pretoria.

Located at -25.7994, 28.1694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
South African Air Force

Manie van der Schijff Botanical Garden

The Manie van der Schijff Botanical Garden was established in 1934 and is managed by the University of Pretoria. Although the Garden was originally established to support research and conservation of indigenous plants, the Garden is open to the public.

Located at -25.7519, 28.2289 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Botanical gardens in South Africa, University of Pretoria

Embassy of Colombia, Pretoria

The Embassy of Colombia in Pretoria is the diplomatic mission of the Republic of Colombia to the Republic of South Africa; it is headed by the Ambassador of Colombia to South Africa. It is located in the Hillcrest suburb of Pretoria, near the University of Pretoria, the Loftus Versfeld Stadium, and the South African Department of Communications, precisely at 177 Dyer Road at the intersection of Lynnwood Road.

Located at -25.7584, 28.2398 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Diplomatic missions of Colombia, Diplomatic missions in Pretoria, Colombia–South Africa relations

Districts of the same city

These districts also belong to Centurion.

Other districts

These are districts that are close by, but belong to a different city than Centurion.

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Centurion.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Monument Park