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Matsatsi Destination Guide

Discover Matsatsi in Botswana

Matsatsi in the region of Southern is a town located in Botswana - some 28 mi or ( 45 km ) South-West of Gaborone , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Matsatsi

Local time in Matsatsi is now 04:35 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Gaborone " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Serowe, Otse, Molepolole, Mochudi, and Lotlhakane. When in this area, you might want to check out Serowe . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Matsatsi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Mokolodi Nature Reserve 10th August 2008

2:12 min by harrimanrichard
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Lots of Healys, de Carvalhos, Bakers and various Harrimans at Mokolodi Nature Reserve, 10th August 2008. ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Mogobane

Mogobane is a village in South-East District of Botswana. It is located 55 km south of Gaborone and 40 km east of Kanye. The village is designed along Mogobane dam. Mogobane is home to the Balete people who are related to those in Ramotswa, Gabane and Otse and the population was 2,053 in 2001 census.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -24.99 25.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: South-East District (Botswana), Villages in Botswana

Otse

Otse is a village in South-East District of Botswana. It is located 60 km south of Gaborone, along the Gaborone–Lobatse road and close to the border with South Africa. This village is home to the Balete people who are related to those in Ramotswa, Gabane and Mogobane. The population was 5,192 in 2001 census.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -25.03 25.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: South-East District (Botswana), 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 22 km away
Tags: 1852 in Africa, Battles involving the Boers, Conflicts in 1852, History of Gaborone, Wars involving Botswana

Ramotswa

Ramotswa is a village in South-East District of Botswana, southwest of the capital of Gaborone. The population was 27,760 in 2001 census. It is the tribal capital of the BaLete, an ethnic minority springing from the Nguni tribe. Ramotswa's main industry is a wheat flour mill. The village also manufactures metal products. Kgosi Mosadi Seboko of Ramotswa is the first woman to serve as a paramount chief in Botswana.

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Located at -24.87 25.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Botswana–South Africa border crossings, Populated places in Botswana, South-East District (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 31 km away
Tags: National parks of Botswana, Protected areas established in 1994, Protected areas of Botswana