Gaths Mine
in Masvingo Province, Zimbabwe
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Masvingo International Airport (23 mi) - Buffalo Range Airport (98 mi)
- Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (123 mi)
- Chipinge Airport (138 mi)
- Harare International Airport (149 mi)
- Mutare Airport (155 mi)
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Limpopo Valley Airport (175 mi)
- Great Zimbabwe National Monument (Unesco heritage, 34 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -20.013 and 30.506 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -20° 0' 45" and E 30° 30' 22"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - ZWL
- Spoken languages:
- English, Shona, South Ndebele, North Ndebele
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 09:01 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Africa/Harare
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:10 am and 6:15 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 19.494 and -154.824 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
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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
Explore Gaths Mine
Gaths Mine in Masvingo Province is located in Zimbabwe about 155 mi (or 250 km) south of Harare, the country's capital.
Local time in Gaths Mine is now 09:01 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Harare with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 7 airports in the wider vicinity of Gaths Mine. The closest airport in Zimbabwe is Masvingo International Airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 37 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Great Zimbabwe National Monument in a distance of 34 mi (or 55 km), North-East.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Masvingo, Gweru, Gwanda, Bulawayo and Marondera. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 79 °F
| Morning Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
| Night Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 37% |
| Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 57% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
30°C (85 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
31°C (88 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
31°C (88 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
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.
Mashava
Mashava (formerly known as Mashaba) is a mining village in Masvingo Province, Zimbabwe and is located 40 km from Masvingo. Asbestos was and still is being mined in this small Zimbabwean town. There are three mines in the town namely Gath's Mine, King Mine and Temeraire Mine.
Gaths Mine
Gaths Mine is an asbestos mine in Mashava, Masvingo Province, Zimbabwe and is located 40 km west of Masvingo city. Gaths Mine as it is now collectively known as is a combination of three mines King Mine and the now defunct Temeraire and Gaths. The mine once employed around 1500 people but as it stands, production has been stopped due to operational challenges. A few employees are left at the mine doing general maintenance. As of November 2011, workers have been without a salary for three years.
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Gaths Mine
