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The University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg (/ vətˈvɑːtəsrɑːnt /), commonly known as Wits University or Wits, is a multi-campus public research university situated in the northern areas of central Johannesburg, South Africa. The university has its roots in the mining industry, as do Johannesburg and the Witwatersrand in general.
The Johannesburg Planetarium seen from Yale Road. Established. Construction: 1959. (1959) Opened: 12 October 1960; 63 years ago (1960-10-12) Location. University of the Witwatersrand, Braamfontein, South Africa. The Johannesburg Planetarium is a planetarium owned by the University of the Witwatersrand, located on the University's East Campus in ...
Wiltshire Library and Information Service. Coordinates: 51.3165°N 2.2098°W. Wiltshire Library and Information Service is a county-wide network of public libraries based in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England. It is service of Wiltshire Council, with the strapline "Love Reading, Love Libraries".
The Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden, previously known as the Witwatersrand National Botanical Garden, is a 300 hectares (3.0 km 2) botanical reserve in western Roodepoort near Johannesburg. It was formally established in 1982 as the Transvaal National Botanic Gardens, at which time it was the 14th of South Africa's National Botanical ...
An aerial view of East Campus from the north of the campus. The campuses of the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg contain a number of notable buildings. There are five campuses: East Campus and West Campus are located in Braamfontein on opposite sides of the M1 highway, while the Education Campus and the Medical and Management schools are located in Parktown.
Easiest route. From Gauteng or Pretoria. The Witwatersrand (UK: / wɪtˈwɔːtərzrænd, - rɑːnd /, US also / ˈwɪtwɔːtərz -/; [ 1 ]Afrikaans pronunciation: [ˌvətˌvɑːtəɾsˈɾant]; locally the Rand or, less commonly, the Reef) is a 56-kilometre-long (35 mi), north-facing scarp in South Africa. It consists of a hard, erosion ...
WITSML is a standard for transmitting technical data between organisations in the petroleum industry. It continues to be developed by an Energistics facilitated Special Interest Group to develop XML standards for drilling, completions, and interventions data exchange. Organizations for which WITSML is targeted include energy companies, service ...
Architect (s) John Perry. References: [1] The Johannesburg City Library is situated in the central business district of the City of Johannesburg. [2] The Library is located in an Italianate building [3] designed by John Perry which first opened in 1935. It has over 1.5-million books and items in its collection and more than 250 000 members.