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Moroka Destination Guide
Explore Moroka in Botswana
Moroka in the region of North East is a place in Botswana - some 306 mi or ( 492 km ) North of Gaborone , the country's capital city .
Time in Moroka is now 07:19 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Gaborone " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Masvingo, Harare, Gweru, Gwanda, and Bulawayo. Since you are here already, consider visiting Masvingo . Where to go and what to see in Moroka ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Tati River
The Tati River is a river in northeast Botswana, a tributary of the Shashe River, which in turn is a tributary of the Limpopo River. The river flows through Francistown, where it is joined by the Ntshe (or Inchwe) River from the left. {{#invoke:Footnotes|sfn}}
Located at -20.51 27.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
A1 highway (Botswana)
The A1 highway in Botswana is a road that runs from the Zimbabwean border near Ramokgwebana through Francistown and Gaborone, the capital city of Botswana, to Ramatlabama at the border with South Africa. Crossing the Ramokgwebana River into Zimbabwe, it continues as the A7 to Bulawayo. On the South African end it continues as the N18 to Mafikeng. Decisions were made to install a toll point along that road in 2007.
Located at -20.59 27.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Mapoka
Mapoka is a small village in the North-East District of Botswana. Its neighboring villages are Nlakhwane, Moroka, and Masukwane. The 2001 population and housing census put its population at 1,540. There is one primary school and one secondary school in the village. Mapoka Primary School is famous nationally for being one of the oldest in the country and for having educated some of the country's most prominent figures.
Located at -20.53 27.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Plumtree, Zimbabwe
Plumtree is a small town in Zimbabwe. Marula trees growing there reminded early settlers of plumtrees, hence it was named Plumtree.
Located at -20.50 27.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Bulilimamangwe District
Bulilimamangwe District is a district in Zimbabwe.
Located at -20.55 27.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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