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Discover Jinka in Ethiopia
Jinka in the region of Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region with its 32,115 habitants is a town located in Ethiopia - some 274 mi or ( 441 km ) South-West of Addis Ababa , the country's capital .
Local time in Jinka is now 06:07 PM (Tuesday) . 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: Soroti, Moroto, Lira, Kitgum, and Baneta. When in this area, you might want to check out Soroti . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Jinka ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
The Great Nile Falls
North West Ethiopia ..
ETHIOPIA - Africa - Ethiopia South - Summary (2008)
This is a very brief summary of a tourist trip through the southern part of Ethiopia. This film had to be limited to a maximum length of 3 minutes in order to qualify for the Sawadee Film contest 2008 ..
Traveling through Ethiopia
Jeep trip across southern Ethiopia: Mursi people, Jinka, Konso, Arba Minch, Chamo Lake ..
School class near Jinka, Ethiopia
School children in small village southern Ethiopia sing a song in their (small and dark) classroom ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Jinka
Jinka is a market town in southern Ethiopia. Located in the hills north of the Tama Plains, this town is the capital of the Debub Omo Zone of the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples Region and Bako Gazer woreda. Jinka has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:5|47|N|36|34|E|region:ET-SN_type:city(22475)|| |primary |name= }} and an elevation of 1490 meters above sea level. It is one of three towns in Bako Gazer woreda.
Located at 5.78 36.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Baco Airport
Baco Airport is an airport near both Baco and Jinka, Ethiopia.
Located at 5.78 36.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Amaro Mountains
The Amaro Mountains are a mountain range in south western Ethiopia. Extending 60 kilometers along a north-south axis east of Lake Chamo, these mountains are located in the Nechisar National Park, which lies in the Amaro special woreda. These elevations expose an assemblage of uniform, fine-grained, holocrystalline olivine-basalts with local tuff bands, resting upon the basement complex.
Located at 5.83 36.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Debub Omo Zone
Debub Omo (or "South Omo") is a Zone in the Ethiopian Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples Region (SNNPR). Debub Omo is bordered on the south by Kenya, on the southwest by the Ilemi Triangle, on the west by Bench Maji, on the northwest by Keffa, on the north by Konta, Gamo Gofa and Basketo, on the northeast by Dirashe and Konso, and on the east by the Oromia Region. The administrative center of Debub Omo is Jinka.
Located at 5.50 36.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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