Southern Africa
Zimbabwe
Harare

University of Zimbabwe

University of Zimbabwe is an university in , which is located on Churchill Avenue and has an elevation of 1,511 metres. University of Zimbabwe is situated nearby to , as well as near the suburb .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mount Pleasant School and Harare Sports Club.

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

Sports venue
is a sports club and the Ground is a cricket stadium in , . Founded in 1900 and known as Salisbury Sports Club until 1982, it is mostly used for cricket matches, and has served as the primary cricket venue in Rhodesia and Zimbabwe since its foundation. is situated 3 km south of University of Zimbabwe.

Hospital
is a government founded district general hospital in and is the largest public hospital in . The hospital was formerly known as the Andrew Fleming Hospital and was named after the principal medical officer to the British South Africa Company. is situated 3 km south of University of Zimbabwe.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mount Pleasant and Avondale Township.

Suburb
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.

Suburb
Avondale is a residential suburb in north and northwest , , located about 3.5 kilometres north of Harare city centre and just west of .

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 3½ km west of University of Zimbabwe.

University of Zimbabwe

Latitude
-17.78537° or 17° 47′ 7″ south
Longitude
31.05311° or 31° 3′ 11″ east
Elevation
1,511 metres (4,957 feet)
Inception
1952
Open location code
5GJH6373+V6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 391946437
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­university
Geo­Names ID
8468807
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“University of Zimbabwe” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جامعة زيمبابوي”
  • Armenian: “Զիմբաբվեի համալսարան”
  • Belarusian: “Універсітэт Зімбабвэ”
  • Catalan: “Universitat de Zimbàbue”
  • Chinese: “津巴布韦大学”
  • Czech: “Zimbabwská univerzita”
  • Danish: “Universitetet i Zimbabwe”
  • French: “Université du Zimbabwe”
  • Georgian: “ზიმბაბვეს უნივერსიტეტი”
  • Greek: “Πανεπιστήμιο της Ζιμπάμπουε”
  • Hebrew: “אוניברסיטת זימבבואה”
  • Irish: “Ollscoil na Siombáibe”
  • Japanese: “ジンバブエ大学”
  • Latin: “Universitas Zimbabuae”
  • Lithuanian: “Zimbabvės universitetas”
  • Norwegian: “Universitetet i Zimbabwe”
  • Persian: “دانشگاه زیمبابوه”
  • Portuguese: “Universidade de Zimbabwe”
  • Russian: “Университет Зимбабве”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Sveučilište Zimbabvea”
  • Shona: “Yunivhesiti yeZimbabwe”
  • Spanish: “Universidad de Zimbabue”
  • Venda: “Yunivesithi ya Zimbabwe”
  • Welsh: “Prifysgol Simbabwe”

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