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Sighi Destination Guide

Delve into Sighi in Ethiopia

Sighi in the region of Benishangul-Gumuz Region is a city in Ethiopia - some 309 mi or ( 497 km ) West of Addis Ababa , the country's capital .

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Current time in Sighi is now 05:31 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Addis Ababa " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Sirgole, Kirin, Gambela, Bahir Dar, and Asosa. While being here, make sure to check out Sirgole . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Sighi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.

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Interesting facts about this location

Yabus

Yabus is a town in Blue Nile State in south-eastern Sudan near the borders with Ethiopia and South Sudan. It lies on the Yabus River. Yabus is linked by road to Kurmuk some 80 km to the north, but the road is only passable in the dry season. There is an airport at Yabus. A number of humanitarian agencies have been active in Yabus, including GOAL (of Ireland), ROOF (Relief Organization of Fazugli, Nairobi), CEAS (Church Ecumenical Action in Sudan) and SIM.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 9.95 34.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Blue Nile (state), Populated places in Sudan

Bambasi (woreda)

Bambasi (also spelled Bambeshi) is one of the 20 woredas in the Benishangul-Gumuz Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Asosa Zone, it is bordered by the Mao-Komo special woreda on the southwest, Asosa in the northwest, Oda Buldigilu in the northeast, and by the Oromia Region in the southeast. This woreda and its only town, Bambasi, are named for the tallest point in this zone, Mount Bambasi. Rivers include the Dabus, which originates in this woreda.

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Located at 9.75 34.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Benishangul-Gumuz Region, Woredas of Ethiopia

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