Lēk’a
in Oromiya, Ethiopia

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Tiya (Unesco heritage, 46 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
9.083 and 38.467 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 9° 4' 59" and E 38° 28' 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: 01:08 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:19 am and 6:02 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-8.941 and -140.169 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hakaui
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 Lēk’a

Lēk’a in Oromiya is a city located in Ethiopia about 20 mi (or 31 km) west of Addis Ababa, the country's capital town.

Current time in Lēk’a is now 01:08 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Addis Ababa with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Lēk’a. The closest airport in Ethiopia is Bole International Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 38 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Tiya in a distance of 46 mi (or 74 km), South.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Addis Ababa, Hawassa, Bahir Dar, Dire Dawa and Harar. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 69 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 44%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 54% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Friday, 15th of November 2024

19°C (67 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

20°C (67 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

20°C (67 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

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Collecting water at Ras Mulugeta spring

Published: January 23, 2008
Length: 51:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Forethiopia

Ras Mulugeta is just outside the town of Addis Alem. People came from miles around to fetch water from it. This spring has since been developed and is now providing safe clean water thanks...


2008 Projects

Published: January 13, 2009
Length: 08:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Forethiopia

Projects completed in Addis Alem by For-ethiopia in 2008 - highlighted projects funded by Woodlands Church and Kuvuka cafe, Bristol UK.


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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.

Holeta Genet

Holeta Genet (also transliterated Oletta) is a town and separate woreda in central Ethiopia. Located in the Oromia Special Zone Surrounding Finfinne of the Oromia Region, it has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:9|3|N|38|30|E||| | |name= }} and an altitude of 2391 meters above sea level.

Located at 9.05, 38.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Oromia Region

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