Gaborone
Botswana's low-rise capital spreads across flat, scrub-dotted terrain under wide open skies, with a modern glass tower rising above the modest skyline — a compact, walkable city that serves as the country's gateway to safari country.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population246,325
- Nearest water from center 7.1 km4.4 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 6.1 km3.8 mi
Gaborone: quick answers
Where is Gaborone?
Gaborone is in Botswana.
How do you get to Gaborone?
The nearest airport is Gaborone (GBE), about 27 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Gaborone?
The warmest month is January, averaging 25°C77°F across day and night; the coolest is July, at 13°C56°F. The wettest month is January, with about 85 mm3.4 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Gaborone?
OpenStreetMap lists 2 museums, 14 restaurants and 13 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Gaborone?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Mogoditshane, Mosopa and Morwa.