Mount Pleasant

Mount Pleasant is a residential suburb of , , 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.
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: suburb of Harare in Zimbabwe
  • Also known as: Mount Pleasant, Harare

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Pleasant School and Harare International School.

School
is located in the suburb of Mount Pleasant, , . The school came into being on 1 January 1957 as Mt. Pleasant Boys’ High school.

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

School
is a private, day and boarding school for girls aged 12–18 in , . 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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Avondale Township and Strathaven.

Suburb
Avondale is a residential suburb in north and northwest , , located about 3.5 kilometres north of Harare city centre and just west of Mount Pleasant. is situated 3 km southwest of Mount Pleasant.

Suburb
is a hilly suburb of , . 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 and Avondale West. is situated 4 km southwest of Mount Pleasant.

Suburb
is a north-western suburb of , the capital of Zimbabwe. There are a number of shopping centres in the area. The post office, Police Station, municipality offices, and a local clinic are located on Stortford parade in shopping centre. is situated 6 km west of Mount Pleasant.

Mount Pleasant

Latitude
-17.77329° or 17° 46′ 24″ south
Longitude
31.05281° or 31° 3′ 10″ east
Elevation
1,513 metres (4,964 feet)
Open location code
5GJH63G3+M4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4083283144
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
885786
Wiki­data ID
Q6922823
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In Other Languages

From Norwegian to Norwegian Bokmål—“Mount Pleasant” goes by many names.
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Mount Pleasant
  • Norwegian: Mount Pleasant

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Highlights include Point B and Mt Pleasant Meering house.

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