Thomson Junction

Thomson Junction is a railway marshalling yard about four miles northwest of , in the coal fields area. Thomson Junction is named after A.
  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: Train Station in Zimbabwe
  • Also known as: Matobolo”, “Thompson Junction”, and “Thomson

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hwange.

Town
, originally known as Wankie, is a town in , located in , in Matabeleland North Province, in northwestern Zimbabwe, close to the international borders with and . is situated 7 km east of Thomson Junction.

Thomson Junction

Latitude
-18.33333° or 18° 20′ south
Longitude
26.43333° or 26° 26′ east
Elevation
723 metres (2,372 feet)
Open location code
5GH8MC8M+M8
Geo­Names ID
880203
Wiki­data ID
Q2428704
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In Other Languages

From French to German—“Thomson Junction” goes by many names.

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