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Birchenough Bridge
Entrance of Birchenough Bridge
Coordinates19°57′43″S 32°20′40″E / 19.962056°S 32.344306°E / -19.962056; 32.344306
CarriesRoad
CrossesSave River
LocaleChipinge, Manicaland
Characteristics
Total length378.2 m (1,241 ft)
Width10 m (33 ft)
Longest span329.4 m (1,081 ft)
Clearance below15.2 m (50 ft)
History
Constructed byDorman Long
OpenedDecember 20, 1935; 88 years ago (1935-12-20)
Location
Map

Birchenough Bridge is the name for both a bridge across the Save River (pronounced Sa've) and a village next to the bridge. Birchenough Bridge is called after Sir Henry Birchenough. Birchenough Bridge is located 62 km from Chipinge in the Manicaland province of Zimbabwe linking Chipinge with Buhera.

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