Vainona

Vainona is a suburb in Harare, Zimbabwe and has an elevation of 1,532 metres. Vainona is situated nearby to the suburb Borrowdale Estate, as well as near Mount Pleasant.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Harare International School and Hellenic Academy.

Harare International School

School

Harare International School is an international, co-educational, day school in Harare, Zimbabwe with around 400 students from pre-kindergarten to twelfth grade.

Hellenic Academy is an independent, co-educational, day school in Harare, Zimbabwe. The school was founded by the local Greek community in 2008. Hellenic is a member of the Association of Trust Schools and the Head is a member of the Conference of Heads of Independent Schools in Zimbabwe. Hellenic Academy is situated 3 km south of Vainona.

St. John’s College

School

St. John's College is an independent, day high school for boys aged 12–18 in Borrowdale, a suburb in Harare, Zimbabwe. The school, established in 1986, is owned and governed by the St John's Educational Trust, as is St. St. John’s College is situated 4 km east of Vainona.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Borrowdale Estate and Mount Pleasant.

Borrowdale Estate

Suburb

Borrowdale is a residential suburb in the north of Harare, Zimbabwe, which ranks among the most affluent and prestigious residential areas in the country. Borrowdale Estate is situated 3 km east of Vainona.

Mount Pleasant

Suburb

Mount Pleasant is a residential suburb of Harare, Zimbabwe, located in the northern part of the city. Originally a farm, the area was developed for housing in the early 20th-century and was a white suburb until Zimbabwe's independence in 1980. Mount Pleasant is situated 3½ km southwest of Vainona.

Avondale Township

Suburb

Avondale is a residential suburb in north and northwest Harare, Zimbabwe, located about 3.5 kilometres north of Harare city centre and just west of Mount Pleasant. Avondale Township is situated 6 km southwest of Vainona.

Vainona

Type: Suburb
Category: locality
Location: Harare, Zimbabwe, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-17.75537° or 17° 45′ 19″ south

Longitude

31.0778° or 31° 4′ 40″ east

Elevation

1,532 metres (5,026 feet)

Open location code

5GJH63VH+V4

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4081210816

OpenStreetMap feature

place=suburb

GeoNames ID

879506

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include ZB Bank Sports Club and Faith Ministries Borrowdale Communitcy Church.

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