Thorngrove
Thorngrove is a suburb in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe and has an elevation of 1,332 metres. Thorngrove is situated nearby to the quarter Nguboyenja, as well as near the suburb Makokoba.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception and Bulawayo Railway Museum.
Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception
Church
Photo: BigSugarDaddy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception is the name given to a temple that is affiliated with the Catholic Church and serves as the seat of the Metropolitan Archbishop of Bulawayo in Zimbabwe.
Bulawayo Railway Museum
Museum
Photo: H.G.Graser, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bulawayo Railway Museum is a railway museum located at Bulawayo railway station in Zimbabwe that houses several exhibitions on the history of the railway system in Zimbabwe, formerly Rhodesia.
Bulawayo Thermal Power Station
Power station
Bulawayo Thermal Power Station is a 90 MW coal-fired thermal power plant located in the city of Bulawayo in Bulawayo Metropolitan Province of Zimbabwe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Makokoba and Bulawayo.
Makokoba
Suburb
Makhokhoba is a suburb of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. It was the first black African township in the city. The suburb is named after the actions of Mr Fallon, the Native Commissioner, who used walk around with a stick.
Bulawayo
Photo: Digr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bulawayo is a relaxed, elegant industrial city with wide tree-lined boulevards, in western Zimbabwe. Several World Heritage sites, including historic monuments from the precolonial era and national parks, are within an hour's drive from Bulawayo, making it a great tourist destination.
Bradfield
Suburb
Bradfield is a neighbourhood in the city of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. Bradfield is situated 4½ km southeast of Thorngrove.
Thorngrove
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-20.1444° or 20° 8′ 40″ southLongitude
28.56378° or 28° 33′ 50″ eastElevation
1,332 metres (4,370 feet)Open location code
5GFCVH47+6GOpenStreetMap ID
node 3760332443OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
1106096
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