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Explore Sandton in South Africa

Sandton in the region of Gauteng with its 13,500 inhabitants is a town in South Africa - some 23 mi or ( 37 km ) South of Pretoria , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Sandton

Current time in Sandton is now 04:03 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Johannesburg " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Maseru, Mochudi, Gaborone, Mbabane, and Manzini. Since you are here already, 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. Where to go and what to see in Sandton ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Johannesburg airport

2:19 min by georeiser
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Johannesburg airport, South-Africa. For more info: virtualtourist.com/georeiser ..

250 Superkarts Race at Kyalami Johannesburg

8:02 min by streetwiseburger
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This is footage of the 250 Superkart support race for the Italian Superstars Racing Series at their last championship round at Kyalami International Circuit in Gauteng, South Africa - December 2009. B ..


Woodford Car Hire: South Africa

1:51 min by southafricatvchannel
Views: 2015 Rating: 5.00

The Woodford Group prides itself in a diverse car hire fleet that is unparalleled in the vehicle rental market. With car hire branches in Johannesburg OR Tambo International Airport, Durban Internatio ..

Sunninghill Serengeti Sands, Johannesburg

0:28 min by mbadanai
Views: 560 Rating: 4.00

Sunninghill Serengeti Sands, Johannesburg ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Rivonia

Rivonia is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa in the Sandton area. It is located in Region E. Rivonia is one of the most affluent residential and business suburbs of Johannesburg, and regarded as the hub of upstart and established I.T. companies. The main retail thoroughfare in the area, Rivonia Boulevard, is the location of several shopping complexes as well as many other shops and restaurants.

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Located at -26.04 28.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Johannesburg Region E

Umkhonto we Sizwe

Umkhonto we Sizwe (abbreviated as MK), translated "Spear of the Nation," was the armed wing of the African National Congress (ANC), co-founded by Nelson Mandela, which fought against the South African government. MK launched its first guerrilla attacks against government installations on 16 December 1961. It was subsequently classified as a terrorist organization by the South African government and the United States, and banned.

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Located at -26.04 28.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: African National Congress, Anti-Apartheid organisations, Defunct organisations of South Africa, Guerrilla organizations, Military wings of political parties, Organizations established in 1961, Rebel militia groups in Africa, Rebellions in Africa

JSE Limited

JSE Limited (previously the JSE Securities Exchange and the Johannesburg Stock Exchange) is the largest stock exchange in Africa. It is situated at the corner of Maude Street and Gwen Lane in Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa. In 2003 the JSE had an estimated 472 listed companies and a market capitalisation of US$182.6 billion (€158 billion), as well as an average monthly traded value of US$6.399 billion(€5.5 billion).

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Located at -26.10 28.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Financial services companies of South Africa, Johannesburg, Johannesburg Securities Exchange, Stock exchanges in Africa

Nelson Mandela Square

Nelson Mandela Square is a shopping centre in Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa. Formerly known as Sandton Square, it was renamed Nelson Mandela Square on 31 March 2004 after a 6-metre statue of Nelson Mandela was installed on the square to honour the former South African president. It is attached to the large Sandton City shopping centre

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Located at -26.11 28.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Shopping centres in Johannesburg, Visitor attractions in Johannesburg

Barbeque Downs Business Park

Barbeque Downs Business Park is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Region 2.

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Located at -26.00 28.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Johannesburg Region 2, Suburbs of Johannesburg