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Discover Gelbob in Ethiopia
Gelbob in the region of Somali Region is a town located in Ethiopia - some 289 mi or ( 465 km ) East of Addis Ababa , the country's capital .
Local time in Gelbob is now 08:12 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Addis Ababa " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Hargeysa, Burco, Lahij, Djibouti, and Turk'eylo. When in this area, you might want to check out Hargeysa . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Gelbob ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Jijiga Airport
Jijiga Airport is an airport serving Jijiga, the capital city of the Somali Region in Ethiopia. The airport is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:09|19|56|N|42|54|43|E|type:airport_region:ET-SO_source:Wikimapia | |name=Jijiga Airport (new) }}, which is 12 km east of the city.
Located at 9.33 42.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Awbere (woreda)
Awbere, (also known as Teferi Ber), is one of the woredas in the Somali Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Jijiga Zone, Awbere is bordered on the southwest by Jijiga, on the west by the Shinile Zone, on the east by Somalia, and on the southeast by Kebri Beyah. Towns in Awbere include Awbere, Derwonaji, Lefe Isa, and Sheed Dheer. High points in this woreda include Sau (1863 meters), near the international border.
Located at 9.75 43.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Jijiga (woreda)
Jijiga is one of the woredas in the Somali Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Jijiga Zone, Jijiga is bordered on the south by Kebri Beyah, on the southwest by Gursum, on the southeast by Ajersagora, on the north by the Shinile Zone, and on the northeast by Awbere. Towns and cities in Jijiga include Jijiga. The average elevation in this woreda is 1803 meters above sea level. The only perennial rivers in this woreda are the Fafen and the Jerer.
Located at 9.33 42.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Jijiga
Jijiga is a city in eastern Ethiopia and the capital of the Somali Region of the country. Located in the Jijiga Zone approximately 80 km (50 mi) east of Harar and 60 km (37 mi) west of the border with Somalia, this city has an elevation of 1,609 meters above sea level. The city is located on the main road between Harar and the Somali city of Hargeisa, and is known for incense production. It has enjoyed postal service since 1923, and had telephone service by 1956.
Located at 9.35 42.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
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