The M25 road is a short
metropolitan route in the
City of Tshwane
The City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality (also known as the City of Tshwane) () is the metropolitan municipality that forms the local government of northern Gauteng Province, South Africa. The Metropolitan area is centred on the city of Pr ...
in
Gauteng
Gauteng ( ) is one of the nine provinces of South Africa. The name in Sotho-Tswana languages means 'place of gold'.
Situated on the Highveld, Gauteng is the smallest province by land area in South Africa. Although Gauteng accounts for only ...
,
South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the Southern Africa, southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the Atlantic Ocean, South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the ...
. It is in the city of
Centurion, connecting
Wierdapark
Wierdapark is a suburb of Centurion, Gauteng, near Pretoria
Pretoria () is South Africa's administrative capital, serving as the seat of the executive branch of government, and as the host to all foreign embassies to South Africa.
Pretori ...
with
Lyttelton via the Centurion CBD.
Route
The M25 begins in
Wierdapark
Wierdapark is a suburb of Centurion, Gauteng, near Pretoria
Pretoria () is South Africa's administrative capital, serving as the seat of the executive branch of government, and as the host to all foreign embassies to South Africa.
Pretori ...
, at a junction with the
M37 route (Rooihuiskraal Road) adjacent to Reds Shopping Centre. It begins by heading eastwards as Hendrik Verwoerd Drive for 2.7 kilometres, passing in-between
Wierdapark
Wierdapark is a suburb of Centurion, Gauteng, near Pretoria
Pretoria () is South Africa's administrative capital, serving as the seat of the executive branch of government, and as the host to all foreign embassies to South Africa.
Pretori ...
and
Rooihuiskraal North, to reach a junction with the
R101 route (Old Johannesburg Road) in Hennopspark.
The M25 continues eastwards to fly over the
N14 highway (
Ben Schoeman Freeway
The Ben Schoeman Freeway or Ben Schoeman Highway is the main freeway between Johannesburg and Pretoria, and consists of portions of the M1, N1, and N14. Opened in 1968, it is named after a former Minister of Transport Ben Schoeman, and is undou ...
) and enter the
Centurion CBD, where it meets the
M19 route (John Vorster Drive). It heads east-north-east, bypassing Centurion Mall before crossing the
Hennops River
The Hennops River is one of the larger rivers that drains Gauteng, South Africa. It has its source near Kempton Park, east of Johannesburg and meets the Crocodile River (Limpopo) shortly before Hartbeespoort Dam. It is one of Gauteng's most pol ...
on the north-western side of Centurion Lake and entering Die Hoewes, where it meets the
M34 route (Jean Avenue). It continues east-north-east as Gerhard Street, then Station Street, to reach its end at a t-junction with the
M18 route (Botha Avenue) in
Lyttelton Manor
Lyttelton is a suburb of Centurion in Gauteng Province, South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the Southern Africa, southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that str ...
adjacent to the Centurion Railway Station.
References
Metropolitan Routes in Pretoria
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