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Wanderers View | |
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  Wanderers View Wanderers View's location in Gauteng | |
| Coordinates:26°11′34″S28°02′37″E / 26.19278°S 28.04361°E /-26.19278; 28.04361 | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Gauteng |
| City | Johannesburg |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.8 km2 (0.31 sq mi) |
Wanderers View is a suburb ofJohannesburg,South Africa, about 1.2 km north of City Hall.
BorderingBraamfontein to the west and north,Hillbrow, andJohannesburg Park Station to the south, but according to Peter Raper in theNew Dictionary of South African Place Names, it also the Station, theEskom Centre, and the localYMCA all fall within the borders of Wanderers View as well. In the western part of the suburb, on Juta Street, was theJohannesburg Central Reformed Church building, which since 1997 has housed the Good News Community Church, also aReformed Churches in South Africa (GKSA) church. On the opposite side of Wanderers View and one block north of Juta Street, on 117 De Korte Street, lies a park where the oldJohannesburg Reformed Church (NGK) stood until its demolition in the 1990s. Alongside the church site stands a building that served for decades as the headquarters of the Southern Transvaal (later named High Veld) Synod of theDutch Reformed Church in South Africa (NGK). Since the Synod moved toKempton Park, the building has been known asSATAWU House.
