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Ogolcho in the region of Oromiya Region is a town in Ethiopia - some 70 mi or ( 112 km ) South of Addis Ababa , the country's capital city .
Current time in Ogolcho is now 01:29 PM (Sunday) . 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, Wayu, Jijiga, Harar, and Dire Dawa. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Ali Sabih . We saw 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 Ogolcho ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Ogolcho
Ogolcho is a town in southeastern Ethiopia. Located in the Arsi Zone of the Oromia Region, it has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:08|03|N|39|00|E||| | |name= }} with an elevation of 1687 meters above sea level. It is the administrative center of Ziway Dugda woreda.
Located at 8.05 39.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Ziway Dugda
Ziway Dugda is one of the woredas in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Arsi Zone located in the Great Rift Valley, Ziway Dugda is bordered on the south by Munesa, on the west and north by the Misraq Shewa Zone, on the east by Hitosa, and on the southeast by Tiyo; also on its western edge is Lake Zway, whose area this woreda shares with the Misraw Shewa Zone. The administrative center for this woreda is Ogolcho; other settlements include Chefe Jile.
Located at 8.00 39.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Meki River
The Meki is a river in central Ethiopia. It empties into Lake Zway at the latitude and longitude {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:8|4|8|N|38|52|53|E| |primary |name= }}. O.G.S. Crawford identifies the Meki with a river on a map which was drawn in 1662 (there named "Machy") to illustrate Manuel de Almeida's history of Ethiopia. Crawford explains that the cartographer learned of this stream from the Jesuit missionaries residing in Ethiopia at the time of Emperor Susenyos.
Located at 8.07 38.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Asella
Asella also Asela is a town and separate woreda in central Ethiopia. Located in the Arsi Zone of the Oromia Region about 175 kilometers from Addis Ababa, this city has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:7|57|N|39|7|E||| | |name= }}, with an elevation of 2430 meters. Asella hosts an airport. Asella was the capital of Arsi Province until that province was demoted to a Zone of Oromia with the adoption of the 1995 Constitution.
Located at 7.95 39.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Lake Zway
Lake Zway or Lake Ziway is one of the freshwater Rift Valley lakes of Ethiopia. It is located about 60 miles south of Addis Ababa, on the border between the Regions (or kililoch) of Oromia and of the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples; the woredas holding the lake's shoreline are Adami Tullu and Jido Kombolcha, Dugda Bora, and Ziway Dugda. The town of Ziway lies on the lake's western shore.
Located at 8.00 38.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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