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Roodepoort Destination Guide

Delve into Roodepoort in South Africa

Roodepoort in the region of Gauteng with its 225,000 residents is a city in South Africa - some 35 mi or ( 56 km ) South-West of Pretoria , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Roodepoort

Current time in Roodepoort is now 07:47 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Johannesburg " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Maseru, Mochudi, Gaborone, Mbabane, and Manzini. While being here, make sure to check out Maseru . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Roodepoort ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

South Africa 31: Zulu War Dance

7:25 min by Yaiyasmin
Views: 19617 Rating: 4.64

A show of traditional Zulu war dances in Gold Reef City. ..

Tom Tom - World's Largest Miniature Traffic Jam in Vilakazi Street (Soweto)

3:30 min by Yannick van den Bos
Views: 9636 Rating: 5.00

TomTom celebrates two years of HD Traffic with the biggest traffic jam of 13 243 toy cars, beating Spain's previous record of 12 500. The toy cars were laid down in the famous Bacela Street, Soweto, ( ..


Waterfall Sounds and Scenes Relaxation Video

10:35 min by SoothingVideo
Views: 2983 Rating: 5.00

Soothing waterfall scenes and sounds presented in HD, this video features multiple views taken from different vantage points and angles to enable you to experience the beauty of this magnificent water ..

Adam Boyd (Wake to Wonder) Here without you

4:22 min by Tinus Nel
Views: 1518 Rating: 5.00

Wake to Wonder is an up and coming South African band with a growing local and international fan base. Front man Adam Boyd has been wowing listeners and audiences with his power vocals and dynamic sta ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Cecil Payne Stadium

Cecil Payne Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located in Roodepoort, a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is set to be utilized as a training field for teams participating in the 2010 FIFA World Cup after being brought up to FIFA standards.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -26.18 27.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Soccer venues in South Africa

Leratong Hospital

Leratong Hospital is a hospital in Mogale City, Johannesburg, South Africa. The hospital won numerous awards including one for being "baby-friendly".

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -26.17 27.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Johannesburg, Hospitals in South Africa

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -26.23 27.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Soweto, Soccer venues in South Africa, Sports venues in Gauteng

Hector Pieterson Museum

The Hector Pieterson Museum is a large museum located in Orlando West, Soweto, South Africa, two blocks away from where Hector Pieterson was shot and killed. The museum is named in his honour. It became one of the first museums in Soweto when it opened in 16 June 2002. A companion museum nearby is Mandela House, the former home of Nelson Mandela and his family, which has been run as a museum since 1997.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -26.23 27.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: History museums in South Africa, Museums in Johannesburg

Monash University, South Africa campus

Monash University's South Africa campus was opened in 2001. It was the first foreign university established in South Africa. It is located on a 100 hectare site in Ruimsig in north-west Johannesburg, in the province of Gauteng. It has been described by one high-ranking Australian official as Australia's most significant partnership with Africa in any sphere. The student mix at Monash South Africa is diverse.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -26.08 27.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Campuses of Monash University, Educational institutions established in 2001, Universities in Gauteng

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Roodepoort