GPS Coordinate of

Gweru Zimbabwe

Central address: A5, Gweru, Zimbabwe

Elevation: 1457.238
Time Zone: Africa/Harare

Latitude: 19° 28' 6.7116'' S
Longitude: 29° 48' 43.4844'' E

Gweru (called Gwelo until 1982) is a city near the centre of Zimbabwe. It is the administrative capital of the Midlands Province, one of ten provinces in Zimbabwe. It became a municipality in 1914 and achieved city status in 1971. The name changed from Gwelo to Gweru in 1982. Before becoming a municipality, Gweru was known as "The Steep Place" after the Gweru river's high banks when it was first settled by the Matabele. Founded in 1894 by Dr. Leander Starr Jameson, modern Gweru was initially established as a military outpost.

GPS coordinate of Gweru, Zimbabwe

The latitude of Gweru is -19.468531, and the longitude is 29.812079. Gweru is a city is located at Zimbabwe with the gps coordinates of 19° 28' 6.7116'' S and 29° 48' 43.4844'' E. The elevation of Gweru is 1457.238, the time zone is Africa/Harare.