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Explore Zaname in Ethiopia
Zaname in the region of Amhara Region is a place in Ethiopia - some 106 mi or ( 171 km ) North-West of Addis Ababa , the country's capital city .
Time in Zaname is now 02:45 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Addis Ababa " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yegelek'a, Wegel, Mek'ele, Lumame, and Lek'ma. Since you are here already, consider visiting Yegelek'a . Where to go and what to see in Zaname ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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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).
Located at 10.33 38.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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.
Located at 10.33 38.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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.
Located at 10.33 38.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Debre Marqos Airport
Debre Marqos Airport is an airport in Debre Marqos, Ethiopia. This airport has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:10|19|N|37|44|E|type:airport|| |primary |name= }} with an altitude of 2480 meters above sea level. It has one runway 1300 meters long.
Located at 10.32 37.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Awabel
Awabel is one of the woredas in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Misraq Gojjam Zone, Awabel is bordered on the south by the Abay River which separates it from the Oromia Region, on the west by Aneded, on the northwest by Sinan, on the northeast by Debay Telatgen, and on the east by Dejen. Towns in Awabel include Lumame and Wejel. The woreda of Aneded was separated from Awabel.
Located at 10.50 37.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
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