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Discover Quorta in Ethiopia

Quorta in the region of Amhara Region is a town located in Ethiopia - some 207 mi or ( 333 km ) North-West of Addis Ababa , the country's capital .

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Local time in Quorta is now 08:05 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Addis Ababa " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Zege, Massawa, Hamusit, Godgwadit, and Gedro. When in this area, you might want to check out Zege . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Quorta ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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ETHIOPIA MISCELLANY (pt1)

2:29 min by David Hinam
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Addis Ababa, Bahir Dar, Nile Falls, Gonder, Highlands, Debark. ..

Tis Abay.MP4

3:07 min by gimi62
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Tis Abay or Abay smoke, The Blue Nile at its gorge some 30 km downstream from Lake Tana ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Dera (woreda)

Dera is one of the woredas in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Debub Gondar Zone, Dera is bordered on the south by the Abbay River which separates it from the Mirab Gojjam Zone, on the west by Lake Tana, on the north by Fogera, on the northeast by Misraq Este, and on the east by Mirab Este. Towns in Dera include Amba Same, Arb Gebeya, Hamusit, and Qorata.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 11.75 37.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Amhara Region, Woredas of Ethiopia

Rema Island

Rema Island is located in the southeastern part of Lake Tana in Ethiopia. It has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:11|48|N|37|27|E||| |primary |name= }}.

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Located at 11.80 37.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Amhara Region, Islands of Lake Tana

Tana Qirqos

Tana Qirqos is an island in the eastern part of Lake Tana in Ethiopia, near the mouth of the Gumara River, having a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:11|51|49|N|37|29|27|E| |primary |name= }}. It is considered a holy island, and only monks of the Ethiopian Church live there. The monks believe that the island was once the resting place of the Ark of the Covenant.

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Located at 11.86 37.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Amhara Region, Islands of Lake Tana

Bahir Dar University

Bahir Dar University is a university in the city of Bahir Dar, the capital of the Amhara National Regional State in Ethiopia. The University is a combination of two smaller institutes formed earlier, after the departments were gradually raised to a degree level starting from 1996.

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Located at 11.60 37.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: 2001 establishments in Ethiopia, Educational institutions established in 2001, Universities and colleges in Ethiopia

Bahir Dar

Bahir Dar or Bahar Dar is a city in north-western Ethiopia. It is the capital of the Amhara Region. Administratively, Bahir Dar is a Special Zone, a designation in between a chartered city (astedader akabibi, a first-tier division, like a kilil) such as Addis Ababa and Dire Dawa, and cities like Debre Marqos and Dessie, which are organized as districts (woredas).

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Located at 11.60 37.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Lake Tana, Populated places in the Amhara Region, Zones of Ethiopia