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Touring Yemit in Ethiopia
Yemit in the region of Amhara Region is located in Ethiopia - some 164 mi or ( 264 km ) North of Addis Ababa , the country's capital city .
Time in Yemit is now 12:03 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Addis Ababa " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Al Hudaydah, Djibouti, Ziya, Tenta, and Mek'ele. Being here already, consider visiting Al Hudaydah . Check out our recommendations for Yemit ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Tenta
Tenta is a town in northern Ethiopia. Located in the Debub Wollo Zone of the Amhara Region, Tenta has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:11|19|N|39|15|E||| | |name= }} with an elevation of 2972 meters above sea level. It is one of three towns in Tenta woreda. A notable landmark in this town is the church dedicated to St. Michael, which was constructed at the patronage of Negus Mikael around 1899, who made this town his headquarters.
Located at 11.32 39.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Kutaber (woreda)
Kutaber is one of the woredas in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Debub Wollo Zone, Kutaber is bordered on the south by Dessie Zuria, on the west by the Adila River which separates it from Tenta, on the north by the Walano which separates it from Amba Sel, and on the east by Tehuledere; both the Adila and the Walano, as well as all rivers in this woreda are tributaries of the Bashilo River. The major town in Kutaber is Kutaber.
Located at 11.33 39.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Amba Mariam
Amba Mariam is a village in central Ethiopia. It was known as Magdala or Meqdela (መቅደላ meḳdelā) during the reign of Emperor Tewodros II of Ethiopia. Located in the Debub Wollo Zone of the Amhara Region, Amba Mariam has a longitude and latitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:11|12|N|39|17|E||| |primary |name= }}. Based on figures from the Central Statistical Agency in 2005, this town has an estimated total population of 1,899 of whom 988 were males and were 911 females.
Located at 11.20 39.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Dessie Zuria
Dessie Zuria (Amharic "Greater Dessie Area") is one of the woredas in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Located at the eastern edge of the Ethiopian highlands in the Debub Wollo Zone, Dessie Zuria is bordered on the south by Abuko and Were Ilu, on the southwest by Legambo, on the northwest by Tenta, on the north by Kutaber, on the northeast by Tehuledere, and on the east by Kalu.
Located at 11.17 39.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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.
Located at 11.50 39.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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