Rand Refinery, Johannesburg

#67 among attractions in Johannesburg

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Rand Refinery Limited is the largest integrated single-site precious metals refining and smelting complex in the world. It was established in 1920 to refine gold within South Africa which until that time had been refined in London. ()

Alternative names: Founded: 1920 (104 years ago)Coordinates: 26°13'11"S, 28°9'24"E

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Rand Refinery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Royal Johannesburg & Kensington Golf Club, Glendower Golf Club, Eastgate Shopping Centre, Bedfordview.

5.6 miNW
Golf
Royal Johannesburg & Kensington Golf Club, Johannesburg
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4.2 miN
Golf
Glendower Golf Club, Johannesburg
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3.7 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
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3.1 miNW
Area
Bedfordview, Johannesburg
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5.4 miN
Area
Edenvale, Johannesburg
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1.5 miS
Museum, Specialty museum
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0.7 miE
Area
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6.7 miNW
Golf
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6.9 miNW
Museum
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Memorial
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Church
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