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Discover Zekwa in Ethiopia
Zekwa in the region of Tigray Region is a town located in Ethiopia - some 306 mi or ( 493 km ) North of Addis Ababa , the country's capital .
Local time in Zekwa is now 01:24 PM (Sunday) . 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: Al Hudaydah, Djibouti, Zik'uli, Zik'uli, and Yeresere. When in this area, you might want to check out Al Hudaydah . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Zekwa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Degua Tembien
Degua Tembien is one of the woredas in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia. It is named in part after the former province of Tembien. Part of the Mehakelegnaw Zone, Degua Tembien is bordered on the south by the Debub Misraqawi (South Eastern) Zone, on the west by Abergele, on the north by Kola Tembien, and on the east by the Misraqawi (Eastern) Zone. The administrative center of this woreda is Hagere Selam.
Located at 13.50 39.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Debubawi Zone
Debubawi (or "Southern") is one of Zones in the Ethiopian Region of Tigray. Debubawi is bordered on the south and west by the Amhara Region, on the north by Debub Misraqawi (Southeastern) Zone, and on the east by the Afar Region. Towns and cities in Debubawi include Alamata. Debub Misraqawi (Southeastern) Zone was separated from Debubawi Zone. The highest point in this Zone is Mount Amba Alagi (3949 meters), one of the southernmost peaks of the Wajirat Mountains.
Located at 13.50 39.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Samre (woreda)
Samre or Saharti Samre is one of the woredas in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Debub Misraqawi (Southeastern) Zone, Samre is bordered on the south by the Amhara Region, on the west and north by the Mehakelegnaw (Central) Zone, on the northeast by Enderta, on the east by Hintalo Wajirat, and on the southeast by Debubawi (Southern) Zone. Towns in this woreda include Gijet and Samre.
Located at 13.25 39.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Hagere Selam (Degua Tembien)
Hagere Selam (meaning place of peace) is a town in northern Ethiopia. Located in the Tembien area of the Tigray Region on the Mekelle-Abiy Addi regional road, it has a longitude and latitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:13|39|N|39|10|E||| | |name= }} with an elevation of 2625 meters above sea level. The town is the administrative center of Degua Tembien woreda. Hagere Selam is located on the saddle point between two of the highest points in Tigray.
Located at 13.65 39.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Yechila
Yechila (also known as Chilay) is a town in northern Ethiopia. Located in the Mehakelegnaw Zone of the Tigray Region, this town has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:13|17|N|39|00|E||| | |name= }} with an elevation of 1571 meters above sea level. It is located in the Mearey-tabia and is the administrative center of Abergele woreda. Records provided at the Nordic Africa Institute website mention a rock-hewn church dedicated to Abuna Aregawi in the town.
Located at 13.28 39.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
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