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Explore Awasa in Ethiopia
Awasa in the region of Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region with its 133,097 inhabitants is a place in Ethiopia - some 137 mi or ( 220 km ) South of Addis Ababa , the country's capital city .
Time in Awasa is now 11:54 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Addis Ababa " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Wendo Genet, Wak'o, Urufa, Shashamane, and Mek'besa. Since you are here already, consider visiting Wendo Genet . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Awasa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Hawassa or Awassa, but it's R & R Carolerich's photos around Hawassa, Ethiopia (hawassa lake)
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Our Father's Land Cpricci's photos around Shashamane, Ethiopia (lily of the valley in ethiopia)
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Tripe to Soderea,G12 students of Awassa SOS School2006
this is the Tripe conducted by Awassa SOS HG school after successful complition of matriculation exam 2006. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Awasa
Awasa (also spelled Awassa or Hawassa) is a city in Ethiopia, on the shores of Lake Awasa in the Great Rift Valley. Located 270 km south of Addis Ababa via Debre Zeit, 130 km east of Sodo, 75 km north of Dilla and 1125 km north of Nairobi, Awasa is the capital of the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples Region and is a special zone of this region.
Located at 7.05 38.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Awassa Kenema Stadium
Awassa Kenema Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Awassa, Ethiopia. It is used mostly for football matches and serves as the home stadium of Awassa City F.C. The stadium has a capacity of 25,000 people.
Located at 7.05 38.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Awasa Airport
Awasa International Airport is an airport in Awasa, Ethiopia. Located at an elevation of 1849 meters above sea level, this airport has one asphalt runway 3851 meters long by 50 wide. In 2006, the airport served 430,285 passengers.
Located at 7.07 38.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Lake Awasa
Lake Awasa is an endorheic basin in Ethiopia, located in the Main Ethiopian Rift south of Addis Ababa. According to the Statistical Abstract of Ethiopia for 1967/68, the lake is 16 km long and 9 km wide, with a surface area of 129 square kilometers. It has a maximum depth of 10 meters and is located at an elevation of 1,708 meters. Because it is relatively accessible to scientists, Lake Awasa is the most studied of the Rift Valley lakes in Ethiopia.
Located at 7.05 38.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Awasa Zuria
Awasa Zuria is one of the woredas in the Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' Region (SNNPR) of Ethiopia. Part of the Sidama Zone located in the Great Rift Valley, Awasa Zuria is bordered on the south by Shebedino and Boricha, on the west and north by the Oromia Region, and on the east by Wondo Genet. Town of Awasa and woredas of Wondo Genet and Malga were separated from former Awasa woreda. The rest of this woreda was renamed for Awasa Zuria (Greater Awasa).
Located at 7.00 38.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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