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Touring Queens Mine in Zimbabwe
Queens Mine in the region of Matabeleland North is a city located in Zimbabwe - some 204 mi or ( 329 km ) South-West of Harare , the country's capital city .
Time in Queens Mine is now 08:41 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Harare " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Mutare, Masvingo, Harare, Gweru, and Gwanda. Being here already, consider visiting Mutare . Check out our recommendations for Queens Mine ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Turk Mine
Turk Mine is a village in the province of Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe. It is located about 56 km north-east of Bulawayo. The village grew up around a gold mine of the same name and serves as an administrative centre for the surrounding mining and ranching area. The Streak family, including Heath and Denis who both represented Zimbabwe in cricket, have been farming in the area for over a century. Denis Streak even created a cricket oval on his farm at Turk Mine.
Located at -19.72 28.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Kwekwe River
Kwekwe River is a small river that runs by the town of Kwekwe in Zimbabwe. It is a lesser tributary of the Sebakwe River and it joins the Sebakwe River north of the town. The water from the river is used by the steel industry that forms the backbone of the town of Kwekwe. The Sebakwe River is a tributary of the mighty Zambezi River.
Located at -19.92 28.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Inyati
Inyati is a village in Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe and is located about 60 km north-east of Bulawayo in the Inyati communal land. The village grew up around the Inyati mission, which established in 1859 by on land given to Robert Moffat and William Sykes of the London Missionary Society by the Ndebele king, Mzilikazi. The name means "the place of the buffaloes". Inyathi High School is located in the village.
Located at -19.68 28.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport
Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport is an airport in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. There are 2 airlines currently operating out of Bulawayo Airport. Air Zimbabwe and South African Airways. Originally having been known as Bulawayo Airport, it was renamed in honor of Joshua Nkomo, the leader and founder of the Zimbabwe African People's Union.
Located at -20.02 28.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
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