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Mojagirgira Destination Guide
Delve into Mojagirgira in Ethiopia
Mojagirgira in the region of Amhara Region is located in Ethiopia - some 78 mi or ( 126 km ) North-East of Addis Ababa , the country's capital .
Local time in Mojagirgira is now 12:22 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Addis Ababa " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Djibouti, Zendegur, Tent'arit, Tegulet, and Shola Amba. While being here, you might want to check out Djibouti . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Mojagirgira ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Semien Shewa Zone (Amhara)
Semien Shewa (or "North Shewa") is one of 10 Zones in the Ethiopian Amhara Region. Semien Shewa takes its name from the kingdom or former province of Shewa. The Zone is bordered on the south and the west by the Oromia Region, on the north by Debub Wollo, on the northeast by the Oromia Zone, and on the east by the Afar Region. The highest point in the Zone is Mount Abuye Meda (4012 meters); other prominent peaks include Mount Megezez.
Located at 10.00 39.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Sela Dingay
Sela Dingay is a town in central Ethiopia. According to Johann Ludwig Krapf, the name means "the jumping stone", named for a rock which rolled over the edge of the southern rim of the gorge of the Mofar River, and killed a group of people sitting on it.
Located at 9.97 39.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Basona Werana
Basona Werana ("Baso and Werana") is one of the woredas in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Located at the eastern edge of the Ethiopian highlands in the Semien Shewa Zone, Basona Werana is bordered on the south by Angolalla Tera, on the southwest by the Oromia Region, on the west by Siyadebrina Wayu, on the northwest by Moretna Jiru, on the north by Mojana Wadera, on the northeast by Termaber, and on the east by Ankober. The town and woreda of Debre Berhan is an enclave inside this woreda.
Located at 9.83 39.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Debre Berhan
Debre Berhan (also spelled Debre Birhan) is a city and woreda in central Ethiopia. Located in the Semien Shewa Zone of the Amhara Region, about 120 kilometers north east of Addis Ababa on the paved highway to Dessie, the town has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:9|41|N|39|32|E|region:ET-AM_type:city(67243)|| |primary |name= }} and an elevation of 2,840 meters.
Located at 9.68 39.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Ankober (woreda)
Ankober is one of the woredas in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Located at the eastern edge of the Ethiopian highlands in the Semien Shewa Zone, Ankober is bordered on the south by Asagirt, on the west by Basona Werana, on the north by Termaber, and on the east by the Afar Region. Towns in Ankober include Aliyu Amba, Ankober, Gorgo and Haramba.
Located at 9.75 39.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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