Notable fort · Mashonaland East Province, Zimbabwe
ERIC
ERIC is a fort in Mashonaland East Province, Zimbabwe.
ERIC: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit ERIC
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach ERIC — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -17.90665, 31.23820. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near ERIC
- Chiremba Balancing Rocks · viewpoint · Harare · ~15 km · Must-see
- Botanical garden · sanctuary · Harare · ~28 km · Must-see
- Zimbabwe Museum of Human Sciences · museum · Harare · ~28 km · Must-see
- Heroes Acre · fort · Harare · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lake Chivero · lake · Mashonaland West Province · ~56 km · Must-see
- Remembrance Island · river spot · Mashonaland West Province · ~62 km · Must-see
- Money Rock · viewpoint · Harare · ~15 km
- Chinhoyi Caves · cave · Harare · ~19 km
- Gletwyn · lake · Harare · ~24 km
- Hundred Cave · cave · Harare · ~25 km
- Cathedral of the Sacred Heart · church · Harare · ~27 km
- First Floor Gallery Harare · museum · Harare · ~27 km
- National Gallery of Zimbabwe · museum · Harare · ~28 km
- Construction House · fort · Harare · ~28 km
- Harare Memorial · fort · Harare · ~28 km
- ST Francis Anglican Church Waterfalls CPCA · waterfall · Harare · ~28 km
- Castle Corner · viewpoint · Harare · ~28 km
- Waterfalls UMC OG · waterfall · Harare · ~28 km
Other forts & heritage near ERIC
- Heroes Acre · fort · Harare · ~35 km · Must-see
- Construction House · fort · Harare · ~28 km
- Harare Memorial · fort · Harare · ~28 km
- Golden Knot Funeral · fort · Harare · ~30 km
- National Heroes Acre · fort · Harare · ~35 km
- 542 Home · fort · Harare · ~35 km
- Bushman Paintings · fort · Mashonaland East Province · ~63 km
- Benard Mizeki Shrine · fort · Mashonaland East Province · ~65 km
- Chisvingo Ruins · fort · Mashonaland Central Province · ~73 km
- Old Rhodesian Fort · fort · Mashonaland East Province · ~73 km
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Frequently asked
Is ERIC open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for ERIC yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit ERIC?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near ERIC?
Nearby: Chiremba Balancing Rocks (viewpoint, 15 km), Botanical garden (sanctuary, 28 km), Zimbabwe Museum of Human Sciences (museum, 28 km), Heroes Acre (fort, 35 km), Lake Chivero (lake, 56 km), Remembrance Island (river spot, 62 km).
Is ERIC worth visiting?
ERIC is listed as a notable fort in Zimbabwe on Spotwander.