Discover Palapye in Botswana
Palapye in the region of Central with its 30,650 habitants is a place located in Botswana - some 165 mi or ( 265 km ) North-East of Gaborone , the country's capital .
Local time in Palapye is now 05:47 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Gaborone " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Gweru, Gwanda, Bulawayo, Serowe, and Molepolole. When in this area, you might want to check out Gweru . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Palapye ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.
Interesting facts about this location
Palapye
Palapye is a large town in Botswana, situated about halfway between Francistown and Gaborone (240 km away from Gabarone and 170 km away from Francistown). Over the years its position has made it a convenient stopover on one of Southern Africa's principal north–south rail and road routes. Located here is the Morupule Colliery coal mine, which supplies Morupule Power Station, Botswana's principal domestic source of electricity.
Located at -22.55 27.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Morupule
Morupule is a small town in Botswana.
Located at -22.51 27.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Matlhako
Matlhako is a village in Central District of Botswana. The village is located 25 km south-east of Palapye, and it has a primary school. The population was 679 in 2001 census.
Located at -22.72 27.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Historical Weather
Related Locations
Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.