Masuwe
Masuwe is a stream in Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe and has an elevation of 881 metres. Masuwe is situated nearby to the town Victoria Falls, as well as near the locality Chinotimba.Places of Interest
Highlights include Victoria Falls and Victoria Falls Bridge.
Victoria Falls
Photo: Paul Balfe, CC BY 2.0.
Victoria Falls is a town in the western portion of Zimbabwe, across the border from Livingstone, Zambia, and near Botswana. The town lies immediately next to the falls, and they are the major attraction, but this popular tourist destination offers both adventure seekers and sightseers plenty of opportunities for a longer stay.
Victoria Falls Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Benjism89, Public domain.
The Victoria Falls Bridge crosses the Zambezi River just below the Victoria Falls and is built over the Second Gorge of the falls. As the river forms the border between Zimbabwe and Zambia, the bridge links the two countries and has border posts on the approaches to both ends, at the towns of Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, and Livingstone, Zambia. Victoria Falls Bridge is situated 3½ km north of Masuwe.
Victoria Falls railway station
Railway station
Photo: LBM1948, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Victoria Falls railway station is situated 4 km northwest of Masuwe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Victoria Falls.
Victoria Falls
Town
Photo: Chris Eason, CC BY 2.0.
Victoria Falls, popularly known as Vic Falls, is a resort town and city in the province of Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe. It lies on the southern bank of the Zambezi River at the western end of Victoria Falls themselves. Victoria Falls is situated 4½ km northwest of Masuwe.
Masuwe
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Masuie”, “Naboronga”, and “Nakawango”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-17.95935° or 17° 57′ 34″ southLongitude
25.86112° or 25° 51′ 40″ eastElevation
881 metres (2,890 feet)Open location code
5GJ72VR6+7CGeoNames ID
886767
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