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Discover Jelale in Ethiopia

Jelale in the region of Afar Region is a town located in Ethiopia - some 85 mi or ( 137 km ) North-East of Addis Ababa , the country's capital .

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Local time in Jelale is now 09:38 AM (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: Djibouti, YeHwala Shum, Shank'o, Mek'ele, and Mach'ido. When in this area, you might want to check out Djibouti . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Jelale ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Ankober

Ankober (also called Gorobela) is a town in central Ethiopia and one of the capitals of the former kingdom of Shewa. Located in the Semien Shewa Zone of the Amhara Region, Ankober is perched on the eastern escarpment of the Ethiopian Highlands 40 kilometers to the east of Debre Birhan, with a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:9|34|N|39|54|E|region:ET-AM_type:city(2288)|| |primary |name= }}, and an approximate elevation of about 2465 meters.

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Located at 9.57 39.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Amhara Region

Aliyu Amba

Aliyu Amba is a town in central Ethiopia. Located in the Semien Shewa Zone of the Amhara Region, this town has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:09|32|N|39|48|E|region:ET-AM_type:city(2873)|| |primary |name= }} with an elevation of 1805 meters above sea level.

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Located at 9.53 39.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Amhara Region

Argobba special woreda (Afar)

Argobba (or Argoba) is one of the woredas in the Afar Region of Ethiopia. This woreda is named for the Argobba people, whose homeland lies in this district. Located on the eastern escarpment of the Ethiopian highlands, Argobba is bordered on the south, west and north by the Amhara Region, and on the east by Dulecha. Settlements in this woreda include Gachine. The average elevation in this woreda is 471 meters above sea level.

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Located at 9.67 39.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Afar Region, Special woredas of Ethiopia

Ankober (meteorite)

Ankober is an H chondrite meteorite that fell to earth on July 7, 1942 in Shewa, Ethiopia.

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Located at 9.53 39.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Meteorites found in Ethiopia