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Explore Mmankgodi in Botswana

Mmankgodi in the region of Kweneng is a town in Botswana - some 17 mi or ( 27 km ) West of Gaborone , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Mmankgodi is now 01:53 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Gaborone " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Thamaga, Serowe, Molepolole, Mochudi, and Kanye. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Thamaga . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Mmankgodi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

The Forevermark Journey, Part 1: Sourcing

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Follow the incredible journey of a Forevermark diamond from deep within the earth. Forevemark diamonds are sourced from just a few carefully selected mines, including Jwaneng mine in Botswana - the ri ..

Traditional Dance - Mokolodi Nature Reserve / Botswana

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Interesting facts about this location

Mmankgodi

- Mmankgodi Mmankgodi is located in BotswanaMmankgodiMmankgodi Coordinates: {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:24|43|26|S|25|38|20|E|type:city(4997)_region:BW | |name= }} Country 25px Botswana District Kweneng District Population (2001)  • Total 4,997 Mmankgodi is a village in Kweneng District of Botswana. It is located 35 km from Gaborone and around 30 km from the border with South Africa. The population of Mmankgodi was 4,997 in 2001 census.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -24.72 25.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Kweneng District, Villages in Botswana

Battle of Dimawe

The Battle of Dimawe was fought between several Batswana tribes and the Boers in August 1852. Under the command of Kgosi Setshele I of the Bakwena tribe, the Batswana defended Dimawe Hill and the Bahurutshe tribe against Boer troops.

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Located at -24.76 25.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 1852 in Africa, Battles involving the Boers, Conflicts in 1852, History of Gaborone, Wars involving Botswana

Kumakwane

Kumakwane is a village in Kweneng District of Botswana. It is located 25 km west of the capital of Botswana, Gaborone. The population was 3,139 in 2001 census.

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Located at -24.66 25.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Kweneng District, Villages in Botswana

Thamaga

Thamaga is a large village located in the Kweneng District of Botswana and about 40 km west of the capital city Gaborone. It's home to 19,365 inhabitants at the 2011 census. It's becoming year by year like a suburb part of Gaborone agglomeration home to 421,907 inhabitants at the 2011 census. The village is dominated by large rock formations, the largest being Thamaga Hill. Thamaga is second in the district to Molepolole in both size and population.

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Located at -24.72 25.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Kweneng District, Populated places in Botswana

Mokolodi Nature Reserve

Mokolodi Nature Reserve is a private not-for-profit game reserve in southern Botswana. Founded in 1994 by The Mokolodi Wildlife Foundation, it is situated on 30 km sq. of donated land 10 km south of the capital Gaborone. The nature reserve is inhabited by a wide variety of indigenous African game, bird and reptile species, some of which are rare and vulnerable to the threat of extinction.

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Located at -24.74 25.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: National parks of Botswana, Protected areas established in 1994, Protected areas of Botswana