Central address: 976 Arcadia St, Arcadia, Pretoria, 0007, South Africa
Elevation: 1370.404
Time Zone: Africa/Johannesburg
Latitude: 25° 44' 52.3248'' S
Longitude: 28° 13' 45.3756'' E
Pretoria is a city in the northern part of Gauteng, South Africa. It is one of the country's three capital cities, serving as the seat of the executive branch of government (Cape Town is the legislative capital and Bloemfontein the judicial capital). Pretoria has a reputation for being an academic city with three universities and the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) located in its eastern suburbs, the city also hosts the South African Bureau of Standards making the city a hub for research. Pretoria is the central part of the Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality which was formed by the amalgamation of several former local authorities including Centurion and Soshanguve. There have been proposals to change the name of Pretoria itself to Tshwane, and the proposed name change has caused some controversy.
The latitude of Pretoria is -25.747868, and the longitude is 28.229271. Pretoria is a city is located at South Africa with the gps coordinates of 25° 44' 52.3248'' S and 28° 13' 45.3756'' E. The elevation of Pretoria is 1370.404, the time zone is Africa/Johannesburg.
Latitude | -25.747868 | Longitude | 28.229271 |
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Elevation | 1370.404 | DMS Lat | 25° 44' 52.3248'' S |
DMS Lng | 28° 13' 45.3756'' E | GeoHASH | kekjd2ezv9w0d |
UTM Zone | 35J | UTM Easting | 623289.824140383 |
UTM Northing | 7151662.87625339 | Time Zone | Africa/Johannesburg |
Country | South Africa | Country Code | 27 |