Melkasa
in Oromiya, Ethiopia

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Tiya (Unesco heritage, 49 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
8.400 and 39.333 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 8° 23' 59" and E 39° 19' 59"
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: 01:50 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:15 am and 5:59 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-8.829 and -140.081 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Atiheu
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

Touring Melkasa

Melkasa in Oromiya is a town located in Ethiopia about 59 mi (or 95 km) south-east of Addis Ababa, the country's capital place.

Time in Melkasa is now 01:50 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Addis Ababa with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Melkasa. The closest airport in Ethiopia is Harar Meda Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 50 km), North-West. 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 49 mi (or 79 km), West.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 25%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 12% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

23°C (73 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

23°C (73 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

23°C (74 °F)
16°C (62 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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Tours-TV.com: Sodere Hot Springs

Published: November 24, 2014
Length: 16:49 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: ToursTV Com

Lush evergreen vegetation of Sodere Hot Springs resort is inhabited by monkeys, and its coastal area is chosen by crocodiles and hippos. The resort is very popular due to hot springs, which...


Amazing! A flag of OLF on stage of Nafyad school's graduation ceremony !!!

Published: July 15, 2018
Length: 53:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Abdu Huda


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Āwash (2), Melkassa, Āwash, Melkasa