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Explore Zimbabwe in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe in the region of Zimbabwe (general) is a town in Zimbabwe - some 169 mi or ( 272 km ) South of Harare , the country's capital city .
Current time in Zimbabwe is now 12:55 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Harare " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Mutare, Masvingo, Harare, Gweru, and Gwanda. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Mutare . Where to go and what to see in Zimbabwe ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Great Zimbabwe
Great Zimbabwe is a ruined city in the rugged south-eastern hills of Zimbabwe near Lake Mutirikwe and the town of Masvingo, close to the Chimanimani Mountains and the Chipinge District. The site is not far from the country's border with Mozambique, which is located in the southeast of the African continent. It was the capital of the Kingdom of Zimbabwe during the country’s Late Iron Age.
Located at -20.27 30.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Lake Mutirikwe
Lake Mutirikwe, formerly known as Lake Kyle, lies in south eastern Zimbabwe, south east of Masvingo. It is thought to have been named Lake Kyle after the Kyle district in Scotland from which pioneer of the Lowveld Tom Murray MacDougall came originally. It covers about 90 km² and was created in 1960 with the construction of the Kyle Dam on the Mutirikwe River.
Located at -20.25 31.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Masvingo
Masvingo (before 1982 known as Fort Victoria) is a town in south-eastern Zimbabwe and the capital of Masvingo Province. The town is close to Great Zimbabwe, the national monument from which the country takes its name.
Located at -20.07 30.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Masvingo Airport
Masvingo Airport is an airport serving Masvingo, the capital of Masvingo Province in Zimbabwe.
Located at -20.06 30.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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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.