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Weshebo Destination Guide

Touring Weshebo in Ethiopia

Weshebo in the region of Amhara Region is located in Ethiopia - some 192 mi or ( 309 km ) North of Addis Ababa , the country's capital city .

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Time in Weshebo is now 10:42 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Addis Ababa " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Djibouti, Zebekula, Weldiya, Massawa, and Mesfa. Being here already, consider visiting Djibouti . Check out our recommendations for Weshebo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Weldiya

Weldiya (also spelled Woldia or Woldiya) is a hillside market town, capital of the Semien Wollo Zone, and woreda in northern Ethiopia. Located north of Dessie and southeast of Lalibela in the Amhara Region, this town has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:11|50|N|39|36|E||| | |name= }} and an elevation of 2112 meters above sea level. A notable landmark is the church Weldiya Gebri'el. Travertine for use in building has been worked on a minor scale nearby.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 11.83 39.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Amhara Region, Woredas of Ethiopia

Ambassel

Ambassel is one of the woredas of the Amhara Region in Ethiopia, and an amba, or mountain fortress, located in the woreda; the woreda is named for this feature. Located in the Debub Wollo Zone, Ambassel woreda is bordered on the west by the Bashilo which separates it from Tenta, on the north by the Semien Wollo Zone, on the southeast by the Mille River which separates it from Tehuledere, and on the south by Kutaber; the Walano, a tributary of the Bashilo, defines most of its southern border.

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Located at 11.75 39.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Amhara Region, Forts in Ethiopia, Woredas of Ethiopia

Semien Wollo Zone

Semien Wollo (or "North Wollo") is one of 10 Zones in the Ethiopian Amhara Region. Semien Wollo acquired its name from the former province of Wollo. Semien Wollo is bordered on the south by Debub Wollo, on the west by Debub Gondar, on the north by Wag Hemra, on the northeast by Tigray Region, and on the east by the Afar Region; part of its southern border is defined by the Mille River. The highest point in this Zone is Mount Abuna Yosef. Towns in Semien Wollo include Lalibela and Weldiya.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 11.83 39.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Amhara Region, Zones of Ethiopia