Government Village
District of Randfontein
in West Rand District Municipality of Gauteng, South Africa
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Lanseria Airport (22 mi) - Rand Airport (28 mi)
- Grand Central Airport (30 mi)
- OR Tambo International Airport (34 mi)
- Wonderboom Airport (49 mi)
- Potchefstroom Airport (51 mi)
- Morningside Farm Airport (59 mi)
- Pilanesberg International Airport (67 mi)
- Vredefort Dome (Unesco heritage, 77 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -26.184 and 27.702 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -26° 11' 3" and E 27° 42' 7"
- 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: 08:44 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:31 am and 5:42 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 20.784 and -156.023 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ka'eleku - References
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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 Government Village
The district Government Village of Randfontein in West Rand District Municipality (Gauteng) is a district in South Africa about 44 mi south-west of Pretoria, the country's capital city.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Westonaria, Krugersdorp, Riverlea, Carletonville and Johannesburg. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 68 °F
| Morning Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
| Night Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 62% |
| Air Pressure | 1021 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 36% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
20°C (68 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
21°C (69 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
23°C (73 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
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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.
Avalon Cemetery
Avalon Cemetery is one of the largest graveyards in South Africa. It was opened in 1972, during the height of apartheid, as a graveyard exclusively for blacks. More than 300,000 people are buried on its 430 acres, the graves less than two feet apart. By 2010 the cemetery is expected to be at capacity, largely because of AIDS deaths.
Amakhosi Stadium
Amakhosi Stadium is the planned future home venue of South African football (soccer) club Kaizer Chiefs. The new stadium, will be part of a greater sports precinct being developed in Krugersdorp, roughly 40 km West from the central part of Johannesburg. Initially the sports precinct was planned not only to host Kaizer Chiefs and the Kaizer Chiefs Youth Development Programme, but also to include a: cricket field, rugby stadium, sports hotel, and a retail shopping centre.
Tarlton International Raceway
Tarlton International Raceway is a drag racing strip just outside Krugersdorp in South Africa.
Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden
The Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden (previously known as the Witwatersrand National Botanical Garden) is a 300 hectares botanical reserve in Roodepoort near Johannesburg. Formally established in 1982, it is one of the youngest of South Africa's National Botanical Gardens, but the site where it is located has been popular with visitors for many decades before that. The garden is home to a well known pair of Verreaux's Eagles that nest in the Roodekrans ridge which intersects the reserve.
Leratong Hospital
Leratong Hospital is a hospital in Mogale City, Johannesburg, South Africa. The hospital won numerous awards including one for being "baby-friendly".
Dobsonville Stadium
Dobsonville Stadium, commercially known as the Volkswagen Dobsonville Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Soweto, a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is mostly used for football matches, but is also equipped with an athletics track. It is the home ground of Moroka Swallows, a football club which plays in the Premier Soccer League. It was also utilized as a training field for teams participating in the 2010 FIFA World Cup, after being renovated in 2009 and brought up to FIFA standards.
These districts also belong to Randfontein.
Other districtsThese are districts that are close by, but belong to a different city than Randfontein.
- Thulani
- Naledi
- Zola
- Pienaarville
- Protea North
- Munsieville
- Rant-En-Dal
- Mapetla
- Protea South
- Breaunanda
- Zondi
- Lenasia Ext 2
- Lenasia Ext. 1
- Molapo
- Senaoane
- Lenasia South Ext 4
- Lenasia Ext 5
- Lenasia Ext 13
- Lawley Estate
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