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Mesfa Destination Guide

Touring Mesfa in Ethiopia

Mesfa in the region of Amhara Region is a city located in Ethiopia - some 184 mi or ( 297 km ) North of Addis Ababa , the country's capital city .

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Time in Mesfa is now 02:01 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Addis Ababa " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Djibouti, Zebekula, Yegura, Wist' Amba, and Weshebo. Being here already, consider visiting Djibouti . Check out our recommendations for Mesfa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Amba Geshen

Amba Geshen is the name of a mountain in northern Ethiopia. It is located in the Debub Wollo Zone (South Wollo) of the Amhara Region, northwest of Dessie, and sits at a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:11|30|N|39|19|E||| | |name= }}. Part of Ambassel woreda, Amba Geshen is one of the mountains of Ethiopia where most of the male heirs to the Emperor of Ethiopia were interned, usually for life.

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Located at 11.50 39.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Ethiopian culture, History of Ethiopia, Mountains of Ethiopia

Wegeltena

Wegeltena is a town in northern Ethiopia. Located in the Semien Wollo Zone of the Amhara Region, this town has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:11|35|N|39|13|E||| | |name= }} with an elevation of 2555 meters above sea level. On 29 January 1990 Wegeltena was bombed by the aircraft of the Derg, which killed two people.

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Located at 11.58 39.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Amhara Region

Ambassel

Ambassel is one of the woredas of the Amhara Region in Ethiopia, and an amba, or mountain fortress, located in the woreda; the woreda is named for this feature. Located in the Debub Wollo Zone, Ambassel woreda is bordered on the west by the Bashilo which separates it from Tenta, on the north by the Semien Wollo Zone, on the southeast by the Mille River which separates it from Tehuledere, and on the south by Kutaber; the Walano, a tributary of the Bashilo, defines most of its southern border.

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Located at 11.75 39.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Amhara Region, Forts in Ethiopia, Woredas of Ethiopia

Tehuledere

Tehuledere is one of the woredas in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. This woreda is named for one of the "Houses" or subgroups of the Wollo Oromo, who was located there.

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Located at 11.50 39.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Amhara Region, Woredas of Ethiopia

Wuchale

Wuchale (also spelled Uccialli) is a town in northern Ethiopia. Located about 40 km north of Dessie in the Debub Wollo Zone of the Amhara Region, this town has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:11|30|N|39|36|E||| | |name= }} and an elevation of 1711 m. It is the largest settlement in Ambassel woreda.

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Located at 11.50 39.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Amhara Region