Beitbridge

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border town town

Beitbridge is a border town in southern Zimbabwe that serves as a major crossing point between Zimbabwe and South Africa.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Beitbridge border post 3
Beitbridge Border Post 1

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf border town ⓘ
town ⓘ
borderInfrastructure rail bridge ⓘ
road bridge ⓘ
borderPostType rail border post ⓘ
road border post ⓘ
bordersWith South Africa ⓘ
country Zimbabwe ⓘ
crossBorderTrafficType freight traffic ⓘ
passenger traffic ⓘ
hasBorderBridge Alfred Beit Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasBorderFacility Beitbridge self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Beitbridge Border Post
hasBorderPostWith South Africa ⓘ
hasClimate semi-arid climate ⓘ
hasCustomsFacilities yes ⓘ
hasFunction customs clearance point ⓘ
major transit hub ⓘ
hasImmigrationFacilities yes ⓘ
hasStrategicImportanceFor North–South Corridor ⓘ
regional trade ⓘ
hasTollPlaza yes ⓘ
isMajorCrossingPointBetween South Africa ⓘ
Zimbabwe ⓘ
isOneOf busiest border crossings in southern Africa ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
Northern Ndebele ⓘ
surface form: Ndebele

Shona ⓘ
locatedIn Matabeleland South ⓘ
surface form: Matabeleland South Province
locatedInDistrict Beitbridge District ⓘ
locatedInRegion southern Zimbabwe ⓘ
locatedNear Limpopo River NERFINISHED ⓘ
namedAfter Alfred Beit ⓘ
nearNationalBorder Zimbabwe–South Africa border ⓘ
onHighway A6 (Zimbabwe) ⓘ
onInternationalRoute Cape to Cairo Road corridor ⓘ
surface form: Cape to Cairo Road
primaryEconomicActivity cross-border trade ⓘ
retail trade ⓘ
transport services ⓘ
roadConnectionTo Bulawayo ⓘ
Harare ⓘ
Musina ⓘ
servesAs gateway between Zimbabwe and South Africa ⓘ
timezone Central Africa Time ⓘ
utcOffset +2 ⓘ

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

this entity surface form: Beitbridge border post
N1 highway → borderPost → Beitbridge ⓘ
this entity surface form: Beitbridge border post
this entity surface form: Beitbridge border post
Beitbridge → hasBorderFacility → Beitbridge self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Beitbridge Border Post
Matabeleland South → hasBorderPost → Beitbridge ⓘ
Matabeleland South → hasSettlement → Beitbridge ⓘ
Limpopo River → passesNear → Beitbridge ⓘ
N1 highway → terminus → Beitbridge ⓘ