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The Grand Central Water Tower Midrand near Johannesburg in South Africa is an exceptional water tower, both considering its design as a concrete container in the shape of an inverted cone, and also considering the volume of the tower: 6500 m³. [1] It was built in 1997 and is located near Grand Central Airport in Midrand.
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Water towers in South Africa (2 P) Pages in category "Towers in South Africa" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.
Built by the construction company Murray & Roberts in the 1960s, these three 17 story, cylindrical towers, called Blinkwater, Platteklip and Silverstroom, are nestled on the slopes of Table Mountain, and are almost universally proclaimed to be a blemish on the face of the majestic mountain. The three towers are popularly known to Capetonians as ...
The spherical design of the water tank is a German design: ‘The design retains the unmistakable origins of Wilhelmine Germany; facsimiles stood in the Ruhr’. [1] Indeed, a technical drawing of the Yeoville Water Tower held by the Johannesburg Heritage Foundation is annotated in German.
This is a list of the heritage sites in Cape Town's CBD, the Waterfront, and the Bo-Kaap as recognized by the South African Heritage Resources Agency. [1] [2]For additional provincial heritage sites declared by Heritage Western Cape, the provincial heritage resources authority of the Western Cape Province of South Africa, please see the entries at the end of the list.
The position of the Kaapvaal Craton (khaki coloured area) beneath the South African landscape, and the shrunken, shallow Witwatersrand Sea (light blue) at the time that gold was deposited in the broad, river deltas of six rivers that flowed into that sea, dropping all their heavier materials (cobbles, gold, uranium iron pyrite etc.) in the ...
Pages in category "Water towers in South Africa" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. G.