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Hwange (anteriormente Wankie) es una ciudad en Zimbabue, localizada en el distrito de Hwange, en Matabeleland Septrentional, al noroeste de Zimbabue, cerca de las fronteras internacionales con Botsuana y Zambia. Está aproximadamente a 100 kilómetros, por carretera, al sureste de Victoria Falls, la ciudad grande más cercana. [2]
- Parque nacional Hwange
El parque nacional Hwange cubre aproximadamente 14 600...
- Parque nacional Hwange
Hwange, originally known as Wankie, is a town in Zimbabwe, located in Hwange District, in Matabeleland North Province, in northwestern Zimbabwe, close to the international borders with Botswana and Zambia.
Hwange National Park (formerly Wankie Game Reserve) is the largest natural reserve in Zimbabwe. It is around 14,600 sq km in area. It lies in the northwest of the country, just off the main road between Bulawayo and Victoria Falls. The nearest town is Dete.
Hwange, town, western Zimbabwe. It was founded about 1900 after the discovery of coal in the vicinity and was named for a local chief, Whanga, who was the dynastic head of the Abananza people. By 1908 a brickyard was established, utilizing local clays, and the production of coke began in 1913.
Hwange tiene una elevación de 770 metros por encima del nivel del mar. Hwange es una ciudad en Zimbabue, localizada en el distrito de Hwange, en Matabeleland Septrentional, al noroeste de Zimbabue, cerca de las fronteras internacionales con Botsuana y Zambia.
Hwange is one of Africa’s largest elephant sanctuaries and is also the habitat of thousands of Cape buffalo as well as giraffes, kudu, zebras, lions, leopards, wildebeests, and various other species of antelope. Wildlife can be observed from platforms overlooking the water holes. This article was most recently revised and updated by Amy Tikkanen.
