Bulawayo Thermal 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.- Type: Power station
- Description: Zimbabwean power station
- Also known as: “Bulawayo Power Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bulawayo Railway Museum and Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception.
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 Railway Museum is situated 560 metres south of Bulawayo Thermal Power Station.
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. Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception is situated 470 metres northeast of Bulawayo Thermal Power Station.
The Cenotaph
Memorial
The Cenotaph is a war memorial in the city of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, commemorating personnel who died in the world wars and subsequent conflicts. Located in the gardens of the Bulawayo Post Office, it was dedicated "To Our Glorious Dead" in 1921, but was later unveiled by Edward, Prince of Wales in 1925. The Cenotaph is situated 1 km northeast of Bulawayo Thermal Power Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bulawayo and Makokoba.
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.
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.
Bradfield
Suburb
Bradfield is a neighbourhood in the city of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. Bradfield is situated 2½ km southeast of Bulawayo Thermal Power Station.
Bulawayo Thermal Power Station
- Categories: coal-fired power station and industry
- Location: Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-20.15873° or 20° 9′ 31″ southLongitude
28.57567° or 28° 34′ 32″ eastOperator
Zimbabwe Power CompanyOpen location code
5GFCRHRG+G7OpenStreetMap ID
way 367681758OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q56373952
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In Other Languages
“Bulawayo Thermal Power Station” goes by many names.
- Ukrainian: “ТЕС Булавайо”
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