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Explore Kemkem in Ethiopia

Kemkem in the region of Amhara Region is a town in Ethiopia - some 219 mi or ( 352 km ) North of Addis Ababa , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Kemkem is now 09:20 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Addis Ababa " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yifag, Werota, Werota, Taigur, and Massawa. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yifag . Where to go and what to see in Kemkem ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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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 8 km away
Tags: 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 12 km away
Tags: Ethiopian culture, History of Ethiopia, Mountains of Ethiopia

Fogera

Fogera is one of the woredas in the Amhara Region of northwest Ethiopia. Fogera is part of the Debub Gondar Zone. The district is bordered on the south by Dera, on the west by Lake Tana, on the north by the Reb which separates it from Kemekem, on the northeast by Ebenat, and on the east by Farta. The administrative center for this woreda is Wereta City. Other cities in Fogera include Alem Ber city.

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Located at 11.97 37.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Amhara Region, Woredas of Ethiopia

Alem Ber

Alem Ber is a city located in northern part of Amhara state in Ethiopia. It is one of two cities in Fogera woreda. The population of Alem Ber and its surrounding mostly depends on Trade and Agriculture. The place also serves as source of butter, pepper and cereals which are exported to Debre Tabour and Worota. In addition, some part of the population depends on traditional industries.

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Located at 11.91 37.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Amhara Region

Wereta

Wereta (also transliterated as Woreta) is a town in northern Ethiopia. Located in the Debub Gondar Zone of the Amhara Region, east of Lake Tana and south of Addis Zemen, this town has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:11|55|N|37|42|E|region:ET_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki|| |primary |name= }} with an elevation of 1828 meters above sea level. It is the administrative center of Fogera woreda.

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Located at 11.92 37.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Lake Tana, Populated places in the Amhara Region