Waliso
in Oromiya, Ethiopia

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Tiya (Unesco heritage, 45 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
8.534 and 37.965 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 8° 32' 3" and E 37° 57' 54"
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: 05:14 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:21 am and 6:04 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-8.941 and -140.169 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hakaui
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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

Discover Waliso

Waliso in Oromiya with it's 38,394 citizens is a city in Ethiopia about 63 mi (or 102 km) south-west of Addis Ababa, the country's capital city.

Local time in Waliso is now 05:14 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Africa / Addis Ababa with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Waliso. The closest airport in Ethiopia is Bole International Airport in a distance of 65 mi (or 104 km), North-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 45 mi (or 72 km), East.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Addis Ababa, Hawassa, Bahir Dar, Gambela and Asosa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 71 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 56 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 26%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 11% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Monday, 18th of November 2024

22°C (72 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

22°C (72 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 20th of November 2024

22°C (72 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, few clouds.

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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Waliso

Waliso (also known as Ghion, which is also transliterated "Giyon" which was given by emperor Haile Selassie I and this name was no longer used after the fall of his regime as the town has the original name Waliso) is a town and separate woreda in central Ethiopia.

Located at 8.53333, 37.9667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Oromia Region

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Wolisso, Chitu, Woliso, Ghion, Wolliso, Gion, Guyon, Walliso, Uolisò, Waliso, Ualiso, Welso, Walso, Welīso, Giyon