Northwood
Northwood is a suburb in Harare, Zimbabwe and has an elevation of 1,506 metres. Northwood is situated nearby to the neighborhood Arundel, as well as near the suburb Mount Pleasant.Places of Interest
Highlights include Arundel School and Harare International School.
Arundel School
School
Arundel School is a private, day and boarding school for girls aged 12–18 in Harare, Zimbabwe. Arundel School was ranked 48th out of the top 100 best high schools in Africa, based upon quality of education, student engagement, strength and activities of alumnae, school profile, internet and news visibility.
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.
Gateway High School
School
Gateway High School is a Christian, co-educational, independent school in Emerald Hill, Harare, Zimbabwe. It has 700 students from Form 1 to Upper 6. The school had its first form 1 intake in 1991 and the first upper 6 class graduated in 1995 under the headship of Paul Revell, along with Marcus Chibisa and Ron Montague as his deputies.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mount Pleasant and Avondale.
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.
Avondale
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 is situated 4½ km south of Northwood.
Strathaven
Suburb
Strathaven is a hilly suburb of Harare, Zimbabwe. Strathaven is an affluent north-west suburb, largely known for its retail and shopping amenities and is bounded to the west by the suburb of Sentosa, Monovale to the south and to the east and the north by Avondale and Avondale West. Strathaven is situated 5 km southwest of Northwood.
Northwood
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Harare, Zimbabwe, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-17.75426° or 17° 45′ 15″ southLongitude
31.04463° or 31° 2′ 41″ eastElevation
1,506 metres (4,941 feet)Open location code
5GJH62WV+7VOpenStreetMap ID
node 4792184014OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
884143
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