The M37 road is a short
metropolitan route in the
City of Tshwane in
Gauteng
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,
South Africa
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. It is in the city of
Centurion
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, connecting
Wierdapark
Wierdapark is a suburb of Centurion, Gauteng, near Pretoria, and is located in the province of Gauteng, South Africa.
History
Wierdapark was named after the chief architect of the South African Republic, Transvaal Republic, Sytze Wierda, Sytze ...
with the
Noordwyk suburb of
Midrand
Midrand is a town in central Gauteng, South Africa. It is situated in-between Centurion, Gauteng, Centurion and Sandton. Formerly an independent municipality, Midrand now forms part of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality.
History
...
via
Rooihuiskraal and
The Reeds.
For much of its route, it is named Rooihuiskraal Road.
Route
The M37 begins in
Wierdapark
Wierdapark is a suburb of Centurion, Gauteng, near Pretoria, and is located in the province of Gauteng, South Africa.
History
Wierdapark was named after the chief architect of the South African Republic, Transvaal Republic, Sytze Wierda, Sytze ...
, at a junction with the
R114 route (Ruimte Road). It begins by heading southwards as Rooihuiskraal Road to meet the western terminus of the
M25 route (Hendrik Verwoerd Drive; which connects to the
Centurion
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CBD) and form the boundary between Amberfield to the west and Rooihuiskraal North to the east. It meets the western terminus of the
M27 route (Theus van Niekerk Street) and passes by the Rooihuiskraal Historical Terrain before flying over the
N14 highway and entering
Rooihuiskraal.
Still named Rooihuiskraal Road, it passes in-between Rooihuiskraal and
The Reeds, where it meets the western terminus of the
M31 route (Uitsig Drive). It passes through the southern part of The Reeds before entering Kosmosdal, where the M37 meets the south-western terminus of the
M36 route (Samrand Avenue). It continues southwards as Rooihuiskraal Road, then as Lever Road, to enter
Midrand
Midrand is a town in central Gauteng, South Africa. It is situated in-between Centurion, Gauteng, Centurion and Sandton. Formerly an independent municipality, Midrand now forms part of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality.
History
...
in the
City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality
The City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality () is a metropolitan municipality that manages the local governance of Johannesburg, the largest city in South Africa. It is divided into several branches and departments in order to expedite se ...
, where it ends at a junction with the
R562 route (Summit Road) in the
Noordwyk suburb.
References
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Metropolitan routes in Pretoria