Fortunes Gate
District of Bulawayo
in Bulawayo Province, Zimbabwe
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Khami Ruins National Monument (Unesco heritage, 25 mi) - Matobo Hills (Unesco heritage, 45 mi)
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Mapungubwe Cultural Landscape (Unesco heritage, 122 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -20.150 and 28.583 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -20° 8' 59" and E 28° 34' 59"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - ZWL
- Spoken languages:
- English, Shona, South Ndebele, North Ndebele
- Local electricity:
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- Local Time: 01:25 AM (Monday)
- Timezone: Africa/Harare
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 4:17 am and 5:24 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 19.494 and -154.824 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Vacationland Hawaii - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,2 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Zimbabwe.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Zimbabwe. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Discover Fortunes Gate
The district Fortunes Gate of Bulawayo in Bulawayo Province is a district in Zimbabwe about 228 mi south-west of Harare, the country's capital city.
Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Gwanda, Masunga, Gweru, Francistown and Lupane. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 85 °F
| Morning Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 30°C / 85 °F |
| Night Temperature | 22°C / 71 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 22% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
30°C (86 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
30°C (86 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
28°C (83 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Holiday Inn BULAWAYO
The Nesbitt Castle
CRESTA CHURCHILL
BULAWAYO CLUB
The N1 Hotel Bulawayo
SHASHANI LODGE
SONDELA GUEST LODGE
BULAWAYO RAINBOW HOTEL
STONES THROW COTTAGE
Videos from this area
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Testimonial - Wesley T. Chimuti, Big Things Clothing, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
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Greenstone Digital Library Software Talk: Ronald Munatsi
Mr Ronald Munatsi from the Harare Polytechnic College speaks about Greenstone at the Zimbabwe National Training Workshop hosted by NUST in Bulawayo in December 2007.
Greenstone Digital Library Software Talk: Elizabeth Munthali
Ms Elizabeth Munthali from the Natural History Museum in Bulawayo speaks about Greenstone at the National Training Workshop hosted by NUST in December 2007.
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Africa Steam 2011 - Garratt locomotives in Zimbabwe
Steam trains hauled by Garratt locomotives (ex-Rhodesian railways) in Zimbabwe and for a small part in Zambia. Trains cross the famous bridge over the Zambezi river, near the Victoria Falls.
Our Umbrella Cockatoo swearing
Our darling parrot.
NAU Humans vs Zombies
A documentary by Z Saenz and Victor Ruiz. Explores the game, the emotions, comedy and action of the popular campus-wide game Humans Vs Zombies at Northern Arizona University, and the challenges.
Bulawayo Burn Out 4
Bulawayo Burn Out 2
Fat Cat.
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D.P: Burn Out.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Killarney, Zimbabwe
Killarney is a suburb of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. The population of Killarney is about 150,000 people. It is named after the town of Killarney in Co. Kerry in southwest Ireland. Due to its vicinity to the National University of Science and Technology many students live there, who due to transport expenses are willing to stay in large numbers of up to 8 per room. Killarney is a low-density housing area, with a 'grave quietness' when students are on holiday.
Barbourfields Stadium
Barbourfields Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. It is currently used mostly for football matches. It is owned by Bulawayo City Council and is home to Highlanders F.C. , one of the biggest soccer teams in Zimbabwe and Bantu Rovers F.C. Soccer fans commonly refer to the stadium as "Emagumeni". It has an official capacity of 35,000, however can accommodate up to 40,000.
Queens Sports Club
Queens Sports Club is a multi-purpose stadium in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. It is used mostly for cricket matches. The stadium holds 13,000. The club is one of two homegrounds for the Matabeleland Cricket Team, which up until recently was captained by the Zimbabwean international opening pace bowler Heath Streak. The other Matabeleland Cricket Team ground in Bulawayo is the Bulawayo Athletic Club. Queen's Sports Club is Zimbabwe's second ground, and the first being the Harare Sports Club.
Christian Brothers College, Bulawayo
St. Patrick's Christian Brothers College, Bulawayo (CBC) is a private multiracial boys-only high school located in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. It was founded in the 1950s and is one of the most prestigious schools in Bulawayo, and probably one of the best schools in the country.
Bulawayo Athletic Club
Bulawayo Athletic Club is a cricket club that competes in Zimbabwe's National League competition. It is also the name given to the club's ground. It can hold over 12,000 spectators. The ground has hosted a single Test match against New Zealand in November 1992. It was thus the second venue in Zimbabwe to host a Test match. A One Day International was played there just prior to the Test. The Test match was hit by poor weather, poor attendances and a poor wicket.
Luveve Secondary School
Luveve Secondary School is a government school in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. It was established in 1959 as a multi-racial technical college, but later became a secondary school for black students as the technical college was producing too many black technicians in competition to the white technicians. There are no racial barriers anymore. This school was started as a Technical Teacher Training College around 1959.
Umguza District
Umguza is a district in Matabeleland North province in Zimbabwe.
Makokoba
This article is about the township. For the parliamentary constituency, see Makokoba (Parliament constituency) Makokoba is a suburb of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. It was the first black African township in the city. The suburb is named after the actions of Mr. Fallon, who was the Native Commissioner, who used walk around with a stick.
Bradfield, Zimbabwe
Bradfield is a neighborhood in the city of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.
Mpilo Hospital
Mpilo Central Hospital, more commonly known as Mpilo Hospital, is the largest hospital in Bulawayo, and third largest in Zimbabwe after Harare Hospital and Parirenyatwa Hospital in Harare. Mpilo is a public hospital, and referral centre for the Matabeleland North, Matabeleland South and Midlands provinces of Zimbabwe. The hospital's name, 'Mpilo' means 'life' in the native Ndebele language.
These districts also belong to Bulawayo.
- Ascot
- Barbour Fields
- Barham Green
- Bellevue
- Belmont
- Belmont East
- Burnside
- City
- Donnington
- East Queens Park
- Eloana
- Emakhandeni
- Enqameni
- Enqotsheni
- Entumbane
- Fagadola
- Famona
- Forestvale
- Four Winds
- Glencoe
- Glenville
- Granite Park
- Greenhill
- Greenspan
- Harrisville
- Highmount
- Hillcrest
- Hillside
- Hillside East
- Hillside South
- Hillside West
- Hume Park
- Hundred Acre Lots
- Hyde Park
- Ilanda
- Iminyela
- Intini
- Kelvin East
- Kelvin North
- Kelvin West
- Kenilworth
- Kilallo
- Kingsdale
- Kumalo
- Kumalo North
- Lakeside
- Lobengula
- Lobenvale
- Lockview
- Mabutweni
- Magwegwe
- Makokoba
- Malindela
- Manningdale
- Marlands
- Matsheumhlope
- Matshobana
- Montrose
- Morningside
- Mpopoma
- Mpopomo South
- Munda
- Mzilikazi
- Newmansford
- Newton
- Newton West
- Nguboyenia
- Njube
- Nketa
- Nkulumane
- North End
- North Lynne
- North Trenance
- Northgate
- Ntaba Moya
- Orange Grove
- Paddonhurst
- Parklands
- Parkview
- Pelandaba
- Queensdale
- Raylton
- Richmond
- Riverside North
- Riverside South
- Romney Park
- Rowena
- Sauers Town
- Sauers Town West
- Sizinda
- Southdale
- Southwold
- Steeldale
- Suburbs
- Sunninghill
- Sunnyside
- Tegela
- The Jungle
- Thorngrove
- Tshabalala
- Umganin
- Umguza Estate
- Upper Glenville
- Waterford
- Waterlea
- West Queens Park
- Westgate
- Westondale
- Whitecairns
- Willsgrove
- Windsor Park
- Woodlands
These are districts that are close by, but belong to a different city than Bulawayo.
Popular in vicinityThese are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Bulawayo.
