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Discover Bezzena in Ethiopia
Bezzena in the region of Amhara Region is a town located in Ethiopia - some 179 mi or ( 288 km ) North-West of Addis Ababa , the country's capital .
Local time in Bezzena is now 12:49 PM (Friday) . 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: Wahats'a, Uddita, Cima, Mek'ele, and Gimja Bet Maryam. When in this area, you might want to check out Wahats'a . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Bezzena ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Gojjam
Gojjam (Ge'ez ጎጃም gōjjām, originally ጐዛም gʷazzam, later ጐዣም gʷažžām, ጎዣም gōžžām) was a kingdom in the north-western part of Ethiopia, with its capital city at Debre Marqos. This region is distinctive for lying entirely within the bend of the Abbay River from its outflow from Lake Tana to the Sudan. Gojjamis believe that they are the original people mentioned in the Bible as the river Guihon/Gihon (Nile) encircling the land of Cush extending to the ancient kingdom of Meroe.
Located at 11.00 37.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Zengena Lake
Zengena Lake is a crater lake located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:10|54|50|N|36|58|00|E| | |name= }} in the Awi Zone of the Amhara Region in Ethiopia. The lake is situated between the towns Injibara and Kessa, only 200 m from the Addis Ababa - Bahir Dar highway at an elevation of 2500 m. The diameter of the lake is roughly 1 km.
Located at 10.91 36.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Injibara
Injibara (እንጅባራ) is a town in Ethiopia. It is the administrative center of the Agew Awi Zone in the Amhara Region. Injibara is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:10|57|N|36|56|E||| | |name= }}, in Banja Shekudad woreda at an elevation of 2560 meters above sea level. Injibara is situated in a predominantly mountainous location.
Located at 10.95 36.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Sekela (woreda)
Sekela is one of the woredas in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Mirab (West) Gojjam Zone, Sekela is bordered on the southwest by Bure, on the west by the Agew Awi Zone, on the north by Mecha, on the northeast by Yilmana Densa, on the east by Kuarit, and on the southeast by Jabi Tehnan. The administrative center of Sekela is Gish Abay.
Located at 11.17 37.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Jabi Tehnan
Jabi Tehnan is one of the woredas in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Mirab Gojjam Zone, Jabi Tehnan is bordered on the southeast by Dembecha, on the west by Bure, on the northwest by Sekela, on the north by Kuarit, and on the east by Dega Damot. The town and separate woreda of Finote Selam is surrounded by Jabi Tehnan. Towns in Jabi Tehnan include Jiga, Maksegnit and Mankusa.
Located at 10.83 37.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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