[2] This is approximately 171 kilometres (106 mi), by road, southeast of Bulawayo, the nearest large city.

[3] West Nicholson is approximately 150.5 kilometres (94 mi), by road, northwest of the town of Beitbridge, at the international border with South Africa.

[5] West Nicholson sits at an average elevation of 820 metres (2,690 ft) above mean sea level.

[9] Sporting activities are mainly based on soccer, having two teams namely, Mazambane United, Jessie Mine Football Club and West Nicholson United playing in the Zimbabwe Football Association's lower division leagues.

[10] It is located in the former Majoda Farm, approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi), north of West Nicholson on the road to Filabusi.