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Located in
Zimbabwe :: Matabeleland
:: Hwange
Category:
Places :: Town Medium
Hwange is a coal mining town situated in Matebelaland North province. Besides coal mining the town also have one of the biggest national park in the country, the Hwange National park where various wildlife species roam around the park. The town economy is based largely on coal mining, electricity generation for Zimbabwe at Hwange thermal power station and tourism with visitors to one of the largest national park. For more information about this town visitors can contact the Hwange Local Board.
Address : | Hwange Local Board, Zimbabwe | ||
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Contact : | Hwange Local Board | ||
Tel : | +263(0)81 332 60 | ||
Cellphone Reception : | Good | Main Cellular Network : | Econet. Telecel. Netone |
Open on Public Holidays : | Yes |
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Facilities : | Tour Services |
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Police Telephone : | +263(0)81 283 2750 |
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Hospital Telephone : | +263(0)81 282 2271 |
Doctor Telephone : | +263(0)81 283 0988 |
Towing Service Telephone : | +263(0)71 945 2855 (TowTruck24 Zimbabwe) |
Petrol Type : | ULP/LRP |
Diesel Type : | Diesel 93, E10 |
Other Facilities : | Auto Dealer. |
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Night Drives | |
Game to View : | Elephants. Giraffe. Lion. Wild dog. Buffalo. |
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ACCESS:
There is a Manga airstrip within Hwange National park, a bush landing strip, ideal for visitors to the National park.
ROADS INFO:
There is one stretch between Hwange and Bulawayo where there are undulations in the road. There is a warning sign saying 'Deadly Danger' and it is no understatement. Anything above 50 kph and you could be in trouble.
EMERGENCY SERVICES:
Doctor's contact is for Dr Makoni, George. Hospital contact is for Hwange Colliery Hospital.
TOW-INS:
Tow In number added is for TowTruck24 Zimbabwe.
Alternative tow-in services contact: +263(0)78 057 9261 / +263(0)71 808 4297 / +263(0)73 652 3424 (DRIVE Zimbabwe Roadside Assistance). (Sept-2023).
Winter : Mid May to Mid August; Summer : September to May.