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Explore Gwangwari in Zimbabwe
Gwangwari in the region of Zimbabwe (general) is a town in Zimbabwe - some 10 mi or ( 16 km ) North of Harare , the country's capital city .
Current time in Gwangwari is now 01:24 PM (Thursday) . 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: Winchendon, Mutare, Harare, Gweru, and Gwangwari. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Winchendon . 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 Gwangwari ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
The Expedition begins - first planning meeting
One of our first planning meetings, back in Feb 08, when the expedition name was going to be Jambanja. That's a Shona word, which has many meanings. One meaning is "a big, raucous party". Unfortunatel ..
Servicing Jambanja
Rob took the Adams/Harford Cruiser to Alex Hawkins' yard to do a 10000 km service on her. Under the watchful eye of David, Alex's chief mechanic, Rob learns his way around the vehicle. This will DEFIN ..
Testing Gus' new car
Back in January 08 Gus and Robert found the fist of the two Toyota Landcruisers we'd be using for the expedition. We took it round to Alex Hawkins, otherwise known as Mr Cruiser, for a check ride. Ale ..
Chinhoyi Mdishley's photos around Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe (travel pics)
Preview of Mdishley's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these vid ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Borrowdale, Harare
Borrowdale is a wealthy residential suburb in the north of Harare, Zimbabwe. The area is made up of Borrowdale West, Borrowdale, Helensvale, Borrowdale Brook, Crowhill Views to the North and Pomona. The suburb has a plush shopping area in the centre known as Sam Levy's Village. A mega church is also located here as well and the famous Borrowdale Race Course. The area is one of the most sought after places to live in Harare.
Located at -17.76 31.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Mount Pleasant, Harare
Mount Pleasant is the name of a residential suburb in the northern part of Harare, Zimbabwe. It is the home of the University of Zimbabwe, Mount Pleasant School, North Park Primary School and Northwood Seventh Day Adventist School. There are two sports clubs in Mount Pleasant being the Barclays Sports Club and Mount Pleasant Sports Club. It also houses the Agriculture and Research Trust (ART) Farm which engages in research and development of agricultural practices.
Located at -17.77 31.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Domboshawa
Domboshava is a village in the province of Mashonaland Central, Zimbabwe. It is located in an area of granite hills about 27 km north of Harare. The village is named after a large granite hill near the village. There are several rock formations at the top of the hill which have been formed by natural erosion. The hill, and rocks, are covered with lichen. There are three colours of lichen at Domboshava: red, green and grey.
Located at -17.60 31.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Zimbabwe Open University
The Zimbabwe Open University (ZOU) is a distance education university in Zimbabwe. Established in 1999, it is the only distance education university in the country. Student enrollment at ZOU has been growing steadily from the time of its formation and in terms of enrollment it is the largest university in Zimbabwe. The Zimbabwe Open University has three faculties under which the academic programmes are conducted.
Located at -17.78 31.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
University of Zimbabwe
The University of Zimbabwe (UZ) in Harare, is the oldest and largest university in Zimbabwe. It was founded through a special relationship with the University of London and it opened its doors to its first students in 1952. The university has ten faculties offering a wide variety of degree programmes and many specialist research centres and institutes. The university is accredited through the National Council for Higher Education, under the Ministry of Higher and Tertiary Education.
Located at -17.78 31.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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