Jiga
in Amhara, Ethiopia
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Debra Marcos Airport (32 mi) - Bahir Dar Airport (65 mi)
- Fincha Airport (75 mi)
- Debre Tabor Airport (100 mi)
- Nekemte Airport (123 mi)
- Gonder Airport (128 mi)
- Lalibella Airport (142 mi)
- Nejjo Airport (150 mi)
- Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela (Unesco heritage, 147 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 10.667 and 37.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 10° 40' 0" and E 37° 22' 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: 09:58 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
- UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:26 am and 6:04 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
Discover Jiga
Jiga in Amhara is a town in Ethiopia about 147 mi (or 237 km) north-west of Addis Ababa, the country's capital city.
Current time in Jiga is now 09:58 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Addis Ababa with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports near Jiga. The closest airport in Ethiopia is Debra Marcos Airport in a distance of 32 mi (or 52 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela in a distance of 147 mi (or 237 km), North-East.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bahir Dar, Addis Ababa, Asosa, Ad-Damazin and Mek'ele. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 67 °F
| Morning Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Night Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 50% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 50% of sky |
| General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
20°C (67 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
20°C (67 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
20°C (67 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
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.
Machakel
Machakel is one of the woredas in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Misraq Gojjam Zone, Machakel is bordered on the south by Debre Elias, on the northwest by the Mirab Gojjam Zone, on the east by Sinan, and on the southeast by Guzamn. Towns in Machakel include Amanuel. Woreda of Debre Elias was separated from Machakel.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Jiga.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Giga, Gigga, Jiga
