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Get InspiredAfricaZimbabweMashonaland WestNorton

Norton

Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe
Commuter Town·Suburban, Relaxed, Commuter Friendly
Norton
Photo by Shingirirai Gatsi from Google Places
Norton
Photo by TEAM NO SLEEP with: OG spyda from Google Places
Norton
Photo by TEAM NO SLEEP with: OG spyda from Google Places
Norton
Photo by Tendai D. Magadu from Google Places
Norton
Photo by Charmaine Chitate from Google Places
Norton
Photo by Shingirirai Gatsi from Google Places
Norton
Photo by TEAM NO SLEEP with: OG spyda from Google Places
Norton
Photo by TEAM NO SLEEP with: OG spyda from Google Places
Norton
Photo by Tendai D. Magadu from Google Places
Norton
Photo by Charmaine Chitate from Google Places

Norton is a commuter town and suburb of Harare, situated in the Mashonaland West province of Zimbabwe. It lies approximately 40 km west of Harare, making it a convenient location for those working in the capital but preferring a quieter, suburban lifestyle. The town is strategically positioned on the main road and railway line connecting Harare and Bulawayo, providing easy access for commuters and travelers alike. Norton's relaxed atmosphere and proximity to Harare make it an attractive option for those looking to explore the outskirts of the capital while enjoying a more tranquil setting.

Norton is a commuter town and suburb of Harare, situated in the Mashonaland West province of Zimbabwe. It lies approximately 40 km west of Harare, making it a convenient location for those working in the capital but preferring a quieter, suburban lifestyle. The town is strategically positioned on the main road and railway line connecting Harare and Bulawayo, providing easy access for commuters and travelers alike. Norton's relaxed atmosphere and proximity to Harare make it an attractive option for those looking to explore the outskirts of the capital while enjoying a more tranquil setting.

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Highlights

  • Proximity to Harare, just 40 km away.

  • Located on the main road and railway line to Bulawayo.

  • Suburban atmosphere with a slower pace.

Before you go: Norton essentials

  • Close access to Harare, ideal for commuting.

  • Suburban environment with a slower pace of life.

  • Strategic location on the main road and railway line to Bulawayo.

Transportation

Norton is well-connected to Harare via road and rail, making it easy to commute.

Local Living

Experience a more relaxed pace of life compared to the bustling capital.

Best For

Exploring the outskirts of Harare.

Currency

ZWL $

Average Cost

$50-$100 p/day

Languages Spoken

English, Shona

Exploration

Use Norton as a base to explore the Mashonaland West region.

Best time to visit Norton

April-June, September-November

Best Season

Spring

Spring in Norton offers mild temperatures, making it a pleasant time to visit.

Best Season

Summer

Summers can be hot, but it's a great time to enjoy outdoor activities.

Best Season

Fall

Fall provides comfortable weather, perfect for exploring the surrounding areas.

Winter

Winters are mild, offering a good opportunity to visit without the crowds.

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Location

Norton, Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe

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