Turk Mine
in Matabeleland North Province, Zimbabwe
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Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (24 mi) -
Francistown Airport (132 mi) - Masvingo International Airport (136 mi)
- Hwange National Park Airport (138 mi)
- Limpopo Valley Airport (173 mi)
- Selebi Phikwe Airport (174 mi)
- Hwange Airport (176 mi)
- Harare International Airport (194 mi)
- Matobo Hills (Unesco heritage, 24 mi)
- Khami Ruins National Monument (Unesco heritage, 29 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -19.710 and 28.795 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -19° 42' 36" and E 28° 47' 43"
- 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: 01:39 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Africa/Harare
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:17 am and 6:21 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 19.494 and -154.824 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Vacationland Hawaii - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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
Delve into Turk Mine
Turk Mine in Matabeleland North Province is a town located in Zimbabwe about 197 mi (or 317 km) south-west of Harare, the country's capital town.
Time in Turk Mine is now 01:39 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Harare with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Turk Mine. The closest airport in Zimbabwe is Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Zimbabwe is Matobo Hills in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 km), North-West.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bulawayo, Gweru, Gwanda, Lupane and Masunga. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 69 °F
| Morning Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 21°C / 70 °F |
| Night Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 62% |
| Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
28°C (83 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
31°C (88 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
32°C (90 °F)
23°C (74 °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.
Turk Mine
Turk Mine is a village in the province of Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe. It is located about 56 km north-east of Bulawayo. The village grew up around a gold mine of the same name and serves as an administrative centre for the surrounding mining and ranching area. The Streak family, including Heath and Denis who both represented Zimbabwe in cricket, have been farming in the area for over a century. Denis Streak even created a cricket oval on his farm at Turk Mine.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Turk Mine.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Turk Mine
