Āykel
in Amhara, Ethiopia
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Gonder Airport (25 mi) - Bahir Dar Airport (67 mi)
- Debre Tabor Airport (75 mi)
- Humera Airport (122 mi)
- Shire Inda Selassie Airport (133 mi)
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Galegu Airport (135 mi) - Lalibella Airport (135 mi)
- Debra Marcos Airport (158 mi)
- Fasil Ghebbi, Gondar Region (Unesco heritage, 27 mi)
- Simien National Park (Unesco heritage, 80 mi)
- Aksum (Unesco heritage, 156 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 12.550 and 37.067 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 12° 33' 0" and E 37° 4' 0"
- 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: 07:29 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
- UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:30 am and 6:02 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -14.100 and -141.433 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tehekega - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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
Explore Āykel
Āykel in Amhara is located in Ethiopia about 269 mi (or 433 km) north-west of Addis Ababa, the country's capital.
Local time in Āykel is now 07:29 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Africa / Addis Ababa with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Āykel. The closest airport in Ethiopia is Gonder Airport in a distance of 25 mi (or 40 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 27 mi (or 44 km), East.
Depending on your travel schedule, 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.
Videos from this area
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Ethiopie (ETH-17) Falashas d'Ethiopie
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
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
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.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Āykel.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kilga, Celga, Ayikel, Ch’ilgīya, Ch’elgā, Chilga, Āykel
