Kwīhā
in Tigray, Ethiopia
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Mekele Airport (1 mi) - Axum Airport (69 mi)
- Shire Inda Selassie Airport (95 mi)
- Lalibella Airport (111 mi)
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Asmara International Airport (132 mi) - Debre Tabor Airport (147 mi)
- Massawa International Airport (152 mi)
- Gonder Airport (156 mi)
- Aksum (Unesco heritage, 71 mi)
- Simien National Park (Unesco heritage, 101 mi)
- Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela (Unesco heritage, 106 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 13.479 and 39.539 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 13° 28' 45" and E 39° 32' 21"
- 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: 05:04 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
- UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:21 am and 5:51 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -14.165 and -141.272 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tepukamaruia - 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
Explore Kwīhā
Kwīhā in Tigray is a city in Ethiopia about 312 mi (or 503 km) north of Addis Ababa, the country's capital.
Local time in Kwīhā is now 05:04 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Addis Ababa with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Kwīhā. The closest airport in Ethiopia is Mekele Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 1 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Ethiopia is Aksum in a distance of 71 mi (or 114 km), North-West.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mek'ele, Mai-Mne, Mendefera, Asmara and Massawa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 71 °F
| Morning Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Night Temperature | 15°C / 60 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 26% |
| Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (8 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
22°C (71 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
22°C (71 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
22°C (72 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Videos from this area
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Tesfalem,Teklit,kahsay&Teklay
Holiday celebration in campus.
탁구리의 세계여행-다나킬 투어 in mekele
아프리카에 온 가장 큰 이유 에티오피아 다나킬 화산투어 !
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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.
Qwiha
Qwiha (also Kuha or Kwiha) is a town located in northern Ethiopia. The name comes from the local word for willows, which are abundant in the area. Located in the Debub Misraqawi (Southeastern) Zone of the Tigray Region, it lies 9 kilometers east of Mek'ele straddling the highway that leads to Addis Ababa. It has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:13|28|37|N|39|32|42|E| |primary |name= }} with an elevation of 2247 meters above sea level.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Kwīhā.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kiviha, Quiha, Kohā, Kweha, Kuikha, Kwīhā
