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Delve into Maru in Ethiopia
Maru in the region of Tigray Region is a city in Ethiopia - some 248 mi or ( 398 km ) North of Addis Ababa , the country's capital .
Current time in Maru is now 09:38 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Addis Ababa " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Djibouti, Tatare, Massawa, Mek'ele, and Dodota. While being here, make sure to check out Djibouti . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Maru ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Alamata
Alamata is a town and separate woreda in northern Ethiopia. Located in the Debubawi (Southern) zone of the Tigray region (or kilil), it has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:12|25|N|39|33|E||| | |name= }} and an elevation of 1520 meters above sea level. It is surrounded by Alamata woreda.
Located at 12.42 39.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Korem
Korem (alternative forms include Quoram Vecchia, Kworam) is a town and separate woreda in northern Ethiopia. Located on the eastern edge of the Ethiopian highlands in the Debubawi (Southern) Zone of the Tigray Region, this town has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:12|30|N|39|31|E||| | |name= }} with an elevation of 2539 meters above sea level. It is surrounded by Ofla woreda.
Located at 12.50 39.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Raya Azebo
Raya Azebo is one of the woredas in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia. It is named after subgroups of Oromo people. These peoples had settled in the area by the 17th century. Located in the Debubawi Zone at the eastern edge of the Ethiopian highlands, Raya Azebo is bordered on the south by Amhara Region, on the southwest by Alamata, on the west by Ofla and Endamehoni, on the northwest by Alaje, on the north by Debub Misraqawi (Southeastern) Zone, and on the east by the Afar Region.
Located at 12.67 39.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Lake Ashenge
Lake Ashenge (also Lake Ashangi) is a lake in the northern Tigray Region of Ethiopia. Located in the Ethiopian highlands at an elevation of 2409 meters, it has no outlet. According to the Statistical Abstract of Ethiopia for 1967/68, Lake Ashenge is five kilometers long and four wide, with a surface area of 20 square kilometers.
Located at 12.58 39.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Waja
Waja (also known as Waja Temuga) is a town in northern Ethiopia. Located in the Debubawi Zone of the Tigray Region, south of the city of Alamata, this town has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:12|17|N|39|36|E||| |primary |name= }} with an elevation of 1471 meters above sea level. It is one of two towns in Alamata woreda. Records at the Nordic Africa Institute website provide details of the primary school in 1968.
Located at 12.28 39.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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