Jirafgotet
in Amhara, Ethiopia

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
10.767 and 38.700 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 10° 46' 0" and E 38° 42' 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: 02:28 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:21 am and 5:58 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-9.383 and -140.038 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hakamui
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

Delve into Jirafgotet

Jirafgotet in Amhara is a city located in Ethiopia about 120 mi (or 194 km) north of Addis Ababa, the country's capital town.

Current time in Jirafgotet is now 02:28 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Addis Ababa with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Jirafgotet. The closest airport in Ethiopia is Combolcha Airport in a distance of 72 mi (or 116 km), 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 90 mi (or 145 km), North.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bahir Dar, Addis Ababa, Semera, 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: 20°C / 67 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 47%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 10% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

20°C (68 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

20°C (67 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

20°C (67 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

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.

Mekane Selam Airport

Mekane Selam Airport is an airport serving Mekane Selam, a town in the Debub Wollo (or "South Wollo") zone of the Amhara region in central Ethiopia. Its single runway is approximately 1,500 metres in length.

Located at 10.7244, 38.7414 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Ethiopia, Amhara Region

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Girafgotet, Jirafgotet