Directions to Mineral Sciences

Directions the Mineral Sciences Building UP Main Campus in Hatfield:

Directions from Johannesburg / OR Tambo International Airport (South)
N1 North towards Polokwane until the Lynnwood Road offramp.
Follow Lynnwood Road left (west) passing several traffic lights.
At the second set of traffic lights beyond Duncan Street you will find UP's main entrance on your right – pass this entrance and continue on Lynwood Road to the next traffic light, keep to the right as you will be turning into University Road. Drive up University Road – a sign will direct you to the University parkade entrance. Turn right into the entrance and go immediately left to enter the visitor’s parking entrance. Once parked, take the exit closest to the tar road (which runs between the Engineering 2 building and the parkade/ Engineering 3) – turn right into the road and walk towards Engineering 1 (tall building on the left). There is currently construction taking place, hence please take care when walking here. Once you pass the Engineering 1 building, the Mineral Sciences Building in on your left hand side – walk past the first entrance (Geology) straight down, where you will find another entrance – the department in situated one floor up from where you enter. Dial x3182 or x3188 on the dialing pad to gain access to our offices.


Directions from Polokwane (North)
N1 South towards Johannesburg until the Lynnwood Road offramp.
Follow Lynnwood Road right (west) passing several traffic lights.
At the second set of traffic lights beyond Duncan Street you will find UP's main entrance on your right – pass this entrance and continue on Lynwood Road to the next traffic light, keep to the right as you will be turning into University Road. Drive up University Road – a sign will direct you to the University parkade entrance. Turn right into the entrance and go immediately left to enter the visitor’s parking entrance. Once parked, take the exit closest to the tar road (which runs between the Engineering 2 building and the parkade/ Engineering 3) – turn right into the road and walk towards Engineering 1 (tall building on the left). There is currently construction taking place, hence please take care when walking here. Once you pass the Engineering 1 building, the Mineral Sciences Building in on your left hand side – walk past the first entrance (Geology) straight down, where you will find another entrance – the department in situated one floor up from where you enter. Dial x3182 or x3188 on the dialing pad to gain access to our offices.

Direction from the West
Follow Schoeman Street or Church Street in an easterly direction up to Gordon Street. Turn right into Gordon Street, which later becomes Duncan Street. Pass several traffic lights and turn right into Lynnwood Road. Drive 0.8 km until second traffic light, then UP main entrance is on your right – pass this entrance and continue on Lynwood Road to the next traffic light, keep to the right as you will be turning into University Road. Drive up University Road – a sign will direct you to the University parkade entrance. Turn right into the entrance and go immediately left to enter the visitor’s parking entrance. Once parked, take the exit closest to the tar road (which runs between the Engineering 2 building and the parkade/ Engineering 3) – turn right into the road and walk towards Engineering 1 (tall building on the left). There is currently construction taking place, hence please take care when walking here. Once you pass the Engineering 1 building, the Mineral Sciences Building in on your left hand side – walk past the first entrance (Geology) straight down, where you will find another entrance – the department in situated one floor up from where you enter. Dial x3182 or x3188 on the dialing pad to gain access to our offices.

 

Directions the Mineral Sciences Building UP Main Campus in Hatfield:

Directions from Johannesburg / OR Tambo International Airport (South)
N1 North towards Polokwane until the Lynnwood Road offramp.
Follow Lynnwood Road left (west) passing several traffic lights.
At the second set of traffic lights beyond Duncan Street you will find UP's main entrance on your right – pass this entrance and continue on Lynwood Road to the next traffic light, keep to the right as you will be turning into University Road. Drive up University Road – a sign will direct you to the University parkade entrance. Turn right into the entrance and go immediately left to enter the visitor’s parking entrance. Once parked, take the exit closest to the tar road (which runs between the Engineering 2 building and the parkade/ Engineering 3) – turn right into the road and walk towards Engineering 1 (tall building on the left). There is currently construction taking place, hence please take care when walking here. Once you pass the Engineering 1 building, the Mineral Sciences Building in on your left hand side – walk past the first entrance (Geology) straight down, where you will find another entrance – the department in situated one floor up from where you enter. Dial x3182 or x3188 on the dialing pad to gain access to our offices.


Directions from Polokwane (North)
N1 South towards Johannesburg until the Lynnwood Road offramp.
Follow Lynnwood Road right (west) passing several traffic lights.
At the second set of traffic lights beyond Duncan Street you will find UP's main entrance on your right – pass this entrance and continue on Lynwood Road to the next traffic light, keep to the right as you will be turning into University Road. Drive up University Road – a sign will direct you to the University parkade entrance. Turn right into the entrance and go immediately left to enter the visitor’s parking entrance. Once parked, take the exit closest to the tar road (which runs between the Engineering 2 building and the parkade/ Engineering 3) – turn right into the road and walk towards Engineering 1 (tall building on the left). There is currently construction taking place, hence please take care when walking here. Once you pass the Engineering 1 building, the Mineral Sciences Building in on your left hand side – walk past the first entrance (Geology) straight down, where you will find another entrance – the department in situated one floor up from where you enter. Dial x3182 or x3188 on the dialing pad to gain access to our offices.

Direction from the West
Follow Schoeman Street or Church Street in an easterly direction up to Gordon Street. Turn right into Gordon Street, which later becomes Duncan Street. Pass several traffic lights and turn right into Lynnwood Road. Drive 0.8 km until second traffic light, then UP main entrance is on your right – pass this entrance and continue on Lynwood Road to the next traffic light, keep to the right as you will be turning into University Road. Drive up University Road – a sign will direct you to the University parkade entrance. Turn right into the entrance and go immediately left to enter the visitor’s parking entrance. Once parked, take the exit closest to the tar road (which runs between the Engineering 2 building and the parkade/ Engineering 3) – turn right into the road and walk towards Engineering 1 (tall building on the left). There is currently construction taking place, hence please take care when walking here. Once you pass the Engineering 1 building, the Mineral Sciences Building in on your left hand side – walk past the first entrance (Geology) straight down, where you will find another entrance – the department in situated one floor up from where you enter. Dial x3182 or x3188 on the dialing pad to gain access to our offices.

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