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Lega Destination Guide

Delve into Lega in Ethiopia

Lega in the region of Amhara Region is a city in Ethiopia - some 94 mi or ( 152 km ) North-West of Addis Ababa , the country's capital .

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Current time in Lega is now 12:20 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Addis Ababa " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Zaname, Yetman, Tegan, Mek'ele, and Mank'ork'oriy. While being here, make sure to check out Zaname . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Lega ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Ethiopia, downhill Blue Nile Gorge, 10 km

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downhill bike on Blue Nile Gorge, Ethiopia ... 1000m descent ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Dejen

Dejen (also transliterated Dajen) is a town in west-central Ethiopia. Located in the Misraq Gojjam Zone of the Amhara Region on the edge of the canyon of the Abay, it has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:10|10|N|38|8|E||| | |name= }} and an elevation between 2421 and 2490 meters above sea level. It is the administrative center of Dejen woreda. Between 1954 and 1967, the town acquired telephone service.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 10.17 38.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Amhara Region

Misraq Gojjam Zone

Misraq Gojjam (or "East Gojjam") is a Zone in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Misraq Gojjam is named after the former province of Gojjam. Misraq Gojjam is bordered on the south by the Oromia Region, on the west by Mirab Gojjam, on the north by Debub Gondar, and on the east by Debub Wollo; the bend of the Abay River defines the Zone's northern, eastern and southern boundaries. Its highest point is Mount Choqa (also known as Mount Birhan).

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Located at 10.33 38.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Amhara Region, Zones of Ethiopia

Dejen (woreda)

Dejen is one of the woredas in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. This woreda is named after the traditional district it lies in, Dejen, which is best known as where Admas Mogasa, the widow of Emperor Menas, raised the future Emperor Susenyos and instructed him in "the doctrine of the holy books.

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Located at 10.33 38.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Amhara Region, Woredas of Ethiopia

Yetmen

Yetmen is a town in west-central Ethiopia. Located in the Misraq Gojjam Zone of the Amhara Region on the hillside overlooking the Abay River, it has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:10|20|N|38|8|E||| | |name= }} and an elevation of 2396 meters above sea level. It is one of two towns in Enemay woreda. In 1996 the people in Yetmen got access to clean drinking water.

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Located at 10.33 38.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Amhara Region