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Explore K'ilajita in Ethiopia
K'ilajita in the region of Amhara Region is a town in Ethiopia - some 184 mi or ( 296 km ) North-West of Addis Ababa , the country's capital city .
Current time in K'ilajita is now 01:08 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Addis Ababa " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Wahats'a, Uddita, Mek'ele, Fafa, and Benja. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Wahats'a . Where to go and what to see in K'ilajita ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Gojjam
Gojjam (Ge'ez ጎጃም gōjjām, originally ጐዛም gʷazzam, later ጐዣም gʷažžām, ጎዣም gōžžām) was a kingdom in the north-western part of Ethiopia, with its capital city at Debre Marqos. This region is distinctive for lying entirely within the bend of the Abbay River from its outflow from Lake Tana to the Sudan. Gojjamis believe that they are the original people mentioned in the Bible as the river Guihon/Gihon (Nile) encircling the land of Cush extending to the ancient kingdom of Meroe.
Located at 11.00 37.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Injibara
Injibara (እንጅባራ) is a town in Ethiopia. It is the administrative center of the Agew Awi Zone in the Amhara Region. Injibara is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:10|57|N|36|56|E||| | |name= }}, in Banja Shekudad woreda at an elevation of 2560 meters above sea level. Injibara is situated in a predominantly mountainous location.
Located at 10.95 36.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Zengena Lake
Zengena Lake is a crater lake located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:10|54|50|N|36|58|00|E| | |name= }} in the Awi Zone of the Amhara Region in Ethiopia. The lake is situated between the towns Injibara and Kessa, only 200 m from the Addis Ababa - Bahir Dar highway at an elevation of 2500 m. The diameter of the lake is roughly 1 km.
Located at 10.91 36.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Sekela (woreda)
Sekela is one of the woredas in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Mirab (West) Gojjam Zone, Sekela is bordered on the southwest by Bure, on the west by the Agew Awi Zone, on the north by Mecha, on the northeast by Yilmana Densa, on the east by Kuarit, and on the southeast by Jabi Tehnan. The administrative center of Sekela is Gish Abay.
Located at 11.17 37.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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