Āba Golja
in Amhara, Ethiopia

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
12.518 and 37.027 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 12° 31' 5" and E 37° 1' 36"
Currency and Currency Code:
Birr - ETB
Spoken languages:
Amharic, English, Oromo, Tigrinya, Somali
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 07:23 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:31 am and 6:02 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-14.100 and -141.433 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tehekega
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Ethiopia in Eastern Africa

Safety Score: 3,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Ethiopia.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Ethiopia. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Āba Golja

Āba Golja in Amhara is a town in Ethiopia about 268 mi (or 431 km) north-west of Addis Ababa, the country's capital city.

Current time in Āba Golja is now 07:23 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Africa / Addis Ababa with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports near Āba Golja. The closest airport in Ethiopia is Gonder Airport in a distance of 27 mi (or 44 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Ethiopia is Fasil Ghebbi, Gondar Region in a distance of 30 mi (or 49 km), East.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bahir Dar, Gedaref, Mai-Mne, Mek'ele and Barentu. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 74 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 56 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 67 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 30%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Monday, 18th of November 2024

23°C (73 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

23°C (73 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 20th of November 2024

23°C (73 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

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Ethiopie (ETH-17) Falashas d'Ethiopie

Published: September 22, 2010
Length: 33:00 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Marco Polo

En route vers Gondar. Rencontre avec les Falashas, les juifs éthiopiens descendants du roi Salomon et de la reine de Saba, en partie émigrés en Israel. http://www.marcopoloimaginaire.com/


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Begemder

Begemder (also Gondar or Gonder after its 20th century capital) was a province in the northwestern part of Ethiopia.

Located at 12.5, 37 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1995 disestablishments, Amhara Region, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, Provinces of Ethiopia

Ayikel

Ayikel (also known as Chilga) is a town in western Ethiopia. Located in the Semien Gondar Zone of the Amhara Region, this town has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:12|33|N|37|04|E||| | |name= }} with an altitude of 2146 meters above sea level. Located on the east-west road connecting Gondar with Metemma, Ayikel is the administrative center of Chilga woreda.

Located at 12.55, 37.0667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Amhara Region

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