Selous
in Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe
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Harare International Airport (44 mi) - Masvingo International Airport (140 mi)
- Kariba International Airport (148 mi)
- Mutare Airport (157 mi)
- Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (180 mi)
- Chipinge Airport (205 mi)
- Great Zimbabwe National Monument (Unesco heritage, 118 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -18.069 and 30.444 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -18° 4' 8" and E 30° 26' 37"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - ZWL
- Spoken languages:
- English, Shona, South Ndebele, North Ndebele
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 12:01 PM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Africa/Harare
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:10 am and 5:42 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 19.494 and -154.824 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Vacationland Hawaii - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,2 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Zimbabwe.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Zimbabwe. Last Update: 2024-04-24 08:14:40
Delve into Selous
Selous in Mashonaland West is located in Zimbabwe about 43 mi (or 70 km) south-west of Harare, the country's capital town.
Current time in Selous is now 12:01 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Harare with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 6 airports close to Selous. The closest airport in Zimbabwe is Harare International Airport in a distance of 44 mi (or 70 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Great Zimbabwe National Monument in a distance of 118 mi (or 190 km), South.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Harare, Chinhoyi, Marondera, Bindura and Gweru. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 88 °F
| Morning Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 30°C / 85 °F |
| Night Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 15% |
| Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 5% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
30°C (86 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
29°C (84 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
28°C (82 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Selous, Zimbabwe
Selous is a village in Mashonaland West province in Zimbabwe. It lies not far from Harare on the main Harare to Bulawayo road. It is named after the British explorer and hunter Frederick Selous. In 1985, novelist Tom Robbins wrote a column for Esquire detailing his tumultuous travels to reach the village entitled "The Day The Earth Spit Warthogs."
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Selous.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
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