Jaj
in Amhara, Ethiopia
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Combolcha Airport (17 mi) - Lalibella Airport (80 mi)
- Debre Tabor Airport (125 mi)
- Debra Marcos Airport (128 mi)
- Bole International Airport (144 mi)
- Bahir Dar Airport (155 mi)
- Harar Meda Airport (157 mi)
- Mekele Airport (175 mi)
- Lower Valley of the Awash (Unesco heritage, 73 mi)
- Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela (Unesco heritage, 82 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 10.934 and 39.511 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 10° 56' 2" and E 39° 30' 38"
- 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: 09:58 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
- UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:18 am and 5:55 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -9.383 and -140.038 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hakamui - References
- 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
Delve into Jaj
Jaj in Amhara is a city located in Ethiopia about 142 mi (or 228 km) north of Addis Ababa, the country's capital town.
Current time in Jaj is now 09:58 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Africa / Addis Ababa with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Jaj. The closest airport in Ethiopia is Combolcha Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Ethiopia is Lower Valley of the Awash in a distance of 73 mi (or 118 km), East.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Semera, Addis Ababa, Bahir Dar, Mek'ele and Dire Dawa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 72 °F
| Morning Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 20°C / 69 °F |
| Night Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 23% |
| Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 5% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
23°C (73 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
21°C (70 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
21°C (70 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
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.
Abole
Abole (also known as Obole) is a town 30 km northwest of Degehabur, in the Somali Region of Ethiopia. On April 24, 2007 an attack on an oil facility in the town by the rebel ONLF group left 74 people dead, including Chinese nationals.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Jaj.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Jaj, Dzhadzh
