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Explore Baramo in Ethiopia
Baramo in the region of Oromiya Region is a town in Ethiopia - some 211 mi or ( 340 km ) West of Addis Ababa , the country's capital city .
Current time in Baramo is now 08:36 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: Metu, Gambela, Dizi, Becho, and Bahir Dar. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Metu . Where to go and what to see in Baramo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Metu Zuria
Metu Zuria is one of the woredas in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Illubabor Zone, Metu Zuria is bordered on the south by Ale, on the southwest by Bure, on the west by the Kelem Welega Zone, on the north by Darimu, on the northeast by Supena Sodo, on the east by Yayu and on the southeast by Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples Region. The former Metu worida was separated for Bicho, Bilo Nopha and Metu Zuria woredas and Metu Town.
Located at 8.25 35.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Metu, Ethiopia
Metu is a market town and separate woreda in southwestern Ethiopia. Located in the Illubabor Zone of the Oromia Region (or kilil) along the Sor River, this town has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:8|18|N|35|35|E||| | |name= }} and an altitude of 1605 meters. Metu was the capital of the former Illubabor Province from 1978 until the adoption of the new constitution in 1995.
Located at 8.30 35.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Supena Sodo
Supena Sodo ("Supe and Sodo") is one of the 180 woredas in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Illubabor Zone, Supena Sodo is bordered on the south by Yayu, on the southwest by Metu, on the west by Darimu, on the north by the Mirab Welega Zone, on the northeast by Dega, and on the southeast by Chora. Towns in Supena Sodo include Alge, Sache and Supe. Coffee is an important cash crop of this woreda. Over 50 square kilometers are planted with this crop.
Located at 8.50 35.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Bitis parviocula
Common name: Ethiopian mountain adder Bitis parviocula is a venomous viper species found only in southwest Ethiopia. It is large with a broad head and spectacular geometric markings. In 1995, the species was known from only three specimens, but additional information has surfaced since then. Little is known about its natural history or its venom. No subspecies are currently recognized.
Located at 8.33 35.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Gore Airport
For the New Zealand airport see Gore Aerodrome Gore Airport is an airport in Gore, Ethiopia. Located at an elevation of 2006 meters above sea level, this airport has one unpaved runway 1198 meters long.
Located at 8.16 35.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
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