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Ch'anch'ayo Destination Guide

Discover Ch'anch'ayo in Ethiopia

Ch'anch'ayo in the region of Amhara Region is a town located in Ethiopia - some 237 mi or ( 382 km ) North of Addis Ababa , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Ch'anch'ayo

Local time in Ch'anch'ayo is now 09:16 AM (Monday) . 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: Uerab, Sifat'ira, Sahalt, Massawa, and Mek'ele. When in this area, you might want to check out Uerab . 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 Ch'anch'ayo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Road to Gondar 1

1:46 min by Robandlee1
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This is a very beautiful route from Bahir Dar to Gondar. (worth stopping off at Awrumba) ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Belessa

Belessa was one of the 105 woredas in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. It was named after the former province Belessa, which lay in the same area. Part of the Semien Gondar Zone, Belessa was bordered on the south by the Debub Gondar Zone, on the west by Gondar Zuria, on the northwest by Wegera, on the northeast by Jan Amora, and on the east by the Wag Hemra Zone. Towns in Belessa included Arbaya and Hamusit. Belessa was separated for Mirab Belessa and Misraq Belessa woredas.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 12.25 37.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Amhara Region, Woredas of Ethiopia

Kemekem

Kemekem (also known as Libo Kemekem) is one of the woredas in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Debub Gondar Zone, Kemekem is bordered on the south by the Reb which separates it from Fogera, on the west by Lake Tana, on the north by the Semien Gondar Zone, and on the east by Ebenat. The administrative center is Addis Zemen; other towns include Amba Meda and Yifag. Rivers in this woreda include the Arno and the Reb, which drain into Lake Tana.

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Located at 12.33 37.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Amhara Region, Woredas of Ethiopia

Emfraz

Emfraz or Enfraz is an historic town and district in northern Ethiopia. Located in the mountainous area overlooking the northeast shore of Lake Tana in the Semien Gondar Zone of the Amhara Region, it sits at a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:12|15|30|N|37|37|45|E| | |name= }}. Emfranz is located on the all-weather asphalt road which connects Bahir Dar to Gondar.

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Located at 12.26 37.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Lake Tana, Populated places in the Amhara Region

Wehni

Wehni is the name of one of the mountains of Ethiopia where most of the male heirs to the Emperor of Ethiopia were interned, usually for life. It was the last one the three such mountains -- or amba -- said to have been used for this purpose, the other two being Debre Damo and Amba Geshen.

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Located at 12.15 37.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Ethiopian culture, History of Ethiopia, Mountains of Ethiopia

Addis Zemen

Addis Zemen (Amharic "New Era"; also known as Addis Abreham) is a town in northern-central Ethiopia. Located in the Debub Gondar Zone of the Amhara Region, on the road connecting Gondar and Bahir Dar, Addis Zemen has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:12|07|N|37|47|E||| | |name= }} and an elevation of 1975 meters above sea level. It is the administrative center of Kemekem woreda.

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Located at 12.12 37.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Amhara Region