Figtree
in Matabeleland South Province, Zimbabwe

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-20.369 and 28.326 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -20° 22' 6" and E 28° 19' 32"
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: 12:02 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Africa/Harare
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:22 am and 5:46 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
Current travel safety evaluation for Zimbabwe in Eastern Africa

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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Touring Figtree

Figtree in Matabeleland South Province is a town located in Zimbabwe about 250 mi (or 402 km) south-west of Harare, the country's capital place.

Time in Figtree is now 12:02 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Harare with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Figtree. The closest airport in Zimbabwe is Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 50 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Zimbabwe is Khami Ruins National Monument in a distance of 37 mi (or 59 km), North.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bulawayo, Gwanda, Masunga, Francistown and Lupane. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 72 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 45%
Air Pressure 1021 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 28% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

22°C (71 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

22°C (72 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

26°C (78 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle 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.

Figtree, Zimbabwe

Figtree is a village in the province of Matabeleland South, Zimbabwe. It is located about 37 km south-west of Bulawayo on the main Bulawayo-Plumtree road. The village is named after a wild fig tree which in the 19th century those wishing to enter the Matabele Kingdom had to wait by this tree for permission to proceed.

Located at -20.3667, 28.3333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Matabeleland South Province, Populated places in Zimbabwe


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Figtree