Hillbrow
Hillbrow is an inner city residential neighbourhood of Johannesburg, Gauteng Province, South Africa. It is known for its high levels of population density, unemployment, poverty, prostitution and crime.Photo: NJR ZA, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Ellis Park Stadium
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ellis Park Stadium is a rugby union and association football stadium in the city of Johannesburg, Gauteng Province, South Africa.
Hillbrow Tower
The Hillbrow Tower is a tall tower located in the suburb of Hillbrow in Johannesburg, South Africa.Constitution Hill
Photo: The Heritage Portal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Constitution Hill precinct is located at 11 Kotze Street in Braamfontein, Johannesburg near the western end of the suburb of Hillbrow.
Localities in the Area
Braamfontein
Braamfontein is a central suburb of Johannesburg, in South Africa, seat of the Constitutional Court…Inner City
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Inner city encompasses the central districts of Johannesburg, including the tourist areas of Braamfontein, Maboneng, Newtown and Fordsburg.
Johannesburg
Photo: Dylanharbour, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Johannesburg is a large metropolis and South Africa's largest city.
Hillbrow
- Type: Suburb
- Description: neighbourhood of Johannesburg, Gauteng Province, South Africa
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: City of Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-26.18806° or 26° 11' 17" southLongitude
28.04833° or 28° 2' 54" eastElevation
1,790 metres (5,873 feet)Open Location Code
5G5CR26X+Q8OpenStreetMap ID
node 262706997OpenStreetMap Feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
996515Wikidata ID
Q3132723Hillbrow Satellite Map
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Also Known As
Other Places Named Hillbrow
In the Area
Localities
- YeovilleSuburb
- BertramsSuburb
- Forest TownSuburb
- Maboneng PrecinctNeighbourhood
- TroyevilleSuburb
- ParktownSuburb
Landmarks
- New Apostolic ChurchChurch
- Christ ChurchChurch
- Goodhope Cinemas 1-2-3Movie theater
- Hillbrow Bath House Bus Station (C3)Bus station
- Hillbrow Police StationPolice station
- Netcare Rand HospitalHospital
Popular Destinations in Gauteng
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipdia page Hillbrow. Photo: NJR ZA, CC BY-SA 3.0.