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Nifaso Destination Guide

Explore Nifaso in Ethiopia

Nifaso in the region of Amhara Region is a town in Ethiopia - some 73 mi or ( 118 km ) North-East of Addis Ababa , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Nifaso is now 12:20 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: Djibouti, Tabot Washa, Mek'ele, Let Marefiya, and Lajagind. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Djibouti . Where to go and what to see in Nifaso ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Ankober (meteorite)

Ankober is an H chondrite meteorite that fell to earth on July 7, 1942 in Shewa, Ethiopia.

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Located at 9.53 39.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Meteorites found in Ethiopia

Efratana Gidim

Efratana Gidim ("Efrata and Gedem") is one of the woredas in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. It is named after two historic districts that were part of the former autonomous kingdom of Shewa, Efrata and Gedem. Part of the Semien Shewa Zone, Efratana Gidim is bordered on the south by Kewet, on the southwest by Menz Mam Midir, on the west by Menz Gera Midir, on the north by Antsokiyana Gemza, and on the east by the Oromia Zone.

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Located at 9.50 39.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Amhara Region, Woredas of Ethiopia

Aliyu Amba

Aliyu Amba is a town in central Ethiopia. Located in the Semien Shewa Zone of the Amhara Region, this town has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:09|32|N|39|48|E|region:ET-AM_type:city(2873)|| |primary |name= }} with an elevation of 1805 meters above sea level.

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Located at 9.53 39.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Amhara Region

Argobba special woreda (Afar)

Argobba (or Argoba) is one of the woredas in the Afar Region of Ethiopia. This woreda is named for the Argobba people, whose homeland lies in this district. Located on the eastern escarpment of the Ethiopian highlands, Argobba is bordered on the south, west and north by the Amhara Region, and on the east by Dulecha. Settlements in this woreda include Gachine. The average elevation in this woreda is 471 meters above sea level.

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Located at 9.67 39.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Afar Region, Special woredas of Ethiopia

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.

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Located at 9.68 39.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Former national capitals, History of Ethiopia, Populated places established in the 15th century, Populated places in the Amhara Region, Woredas of Ethiopia