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Explore Koka in Ethiopia

Koka in the region of Oromiya Region is a town in Ethiopia - some 45 mi or ( 73 km ) South-East of Addis Ababa , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Koka

Current time in Koka is now 06:57 PM (Friday) . 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: Ali Sabih, Zhogo, T'ede, Shuti, and Lafesa. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Ali Sabih . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Koka ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

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4:23 min by mccue7272
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This was a trip to Ethiopia to give help to the orphans ..

broadway entry

1:45 min by NeonDreamcatcher13
Views: 28 Rating: 5.00

yay my entry for AGDPSA (i hope i got that right) good luck me!!! I dont own the song it's don't rain on my parade by glee cast! =D ~NeonDreamcatcher13 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Koka Reservoir

The Koka Reservoir (also known as Lake Gelila) is a reservoir in south-central Ethiopia. It was created by the construction of the Koka Dam across the Awash River. The reservoir has an area of 180 square kilometers. Located in the Misraq Shewa Zone of the Oromia Region, close to the capital and largest city of Ethiopia, Addis Ababa, the Koka Reservoir is popular with tourists and city-dwellers. There is a variety of wildlife and birds around the lake.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 8.43 39.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Awash River, Oromia Region, Reservoirs in Ethiopia

Modjo River

The Modjo is a river of central Ethiopia. A tributary of the Awash River, its own tributaries include the Wedecha and Belbela. A report by Action Professionals Association for the People, a non-governmental organization, claimed that laboratory analyses of toxic industrial chemicals in the river waters and clinical data of people in the watershed revealed that the Modjo is one of the two most polluted rivers in Ethiopia.

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Located at 8.42 39.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Rivers of Ethiopia

Alem Tena

Alem Tena is the town in central Ethiopia. It is the administrative center of Bora woreda. Located in the Misraq Shewa Zone of the Oromia Region, it has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:8.30|N|38.95|E||||| | |name= }} with an elevation of 1,611 meters.

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Located at 8.30 38.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Oromia Region

Jeju (woreda)

Jeju is one of the woredas in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Arsi Zone, Jeju is bordered by Dodotana Sire to the west, the Misraq Shewa Zone to the north, Merti to the east, and Sude to the south. Its administrative centre is Arboye, located 168 kilometres southeast of Addis Ababa. Other towns in this woreda include Bolo.

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Located at 8.33 39.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Oromia Region, Woredas of Ethiopia

Ada'a

Ada'a is one of the woredas in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. It is part of the former Ada'a Chukala woreda what was divided between Ada'a and Liben woredas. Part of the Misraq Shewa Zone located in the Great Rift Valley, Ada'a is bordered on the south by Dugda Bora, on the west by the Mirab Shewa Zone, on the northwest by Akaki, on the northeast by Gimbichu, and on the east by Lome.

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Located at 8.58 38.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Oromia Region, Woredas of Ethiopia