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Wemmer Pan - Johannesburg, Gauteng

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Wemmer Pan is part of Pioneers' Park, which was built at the turn of the 20th century.  © South Africa - The way eye see it

Wemmer Pan - Johannesburg, Gauteng

Wemmer Pan is a well-known lake located in Johannesburg, Gauteng, originally a quarry, and was later taken over by the City Deep Mine which required the water for mining purposes. Over time, it has become an important recreational area and is part of Pioneer Park. The pan (shallow lake) and its surrounding facilities serve as a venue for a range of activities, making it a beloved spot for residents and visitors.

The area is used extensively for rowing, canoeing, and other water sports, and it is home to various rowing clubs. The Johannesburg Sailing Club also operates here, adding to the lively aquatic atmosphere. Additionally, the park surrounding Wemmer Pan offers walking trails, picnic areas, and playgrounds, making it a great spot for families seeking outdoor recreation. Musical performances and events are occasionally hosted at the associated bandstand, adding cultural value to this scenic location.

Wemmer Pan remains a space for leisure and sport while holding historical significance in Johannesburg as part of the city's heritage and development into a hub for recreational activities.


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