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Touring Gursum in Ethiopia
Gursum in the region of Oromiya Region is located in Ethiopia - some 250 mi or ( 402 km ) East of Addis Ababa , the country's capital city .
Time in Gursum is now 02:38 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: Hargeysa, Djibouti, Jijiga, Hawuya Guda, and Harar. Being here already, consider visiting Hargeysa . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Gursum ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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HARAR - Ethiopia - May 1970 (42 years ago !!!)
Harar and its vicinities. King Haile Selassie was born not so far of this city in 1892 French poet Arthur Rimbaud stayed 3 times in Harar : 1880-1881, 1883-1884 and 1888-1890. (Film super 8 numérisé p ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Fugnan Bira
Fugnan Bira (meaning "near a nose" because of its proximity to the last part of a mountain chain) is a town in east-central Ethiopia. It is commonly known by its more recent name, Gursum. Located in the Misraq Hararghe Zone of the Oromia Region, on a high plateau at the southern base of Mount Kondudo, which gives the town a climate similar to Harar.
Located at 9.35 42.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Babille
Babille is a town in eastern Ethiopia. Named after one of the 12 major clans of the Oromo people, it is located in the Misraq Hararghe Zone of the Oromia Region, 30 kilometers east of Harar. The town has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:09|13|N|42|20|E|region:ET-OR_type:city(16454)|| |primary |name= }} with an elevation of 1648 meters above sea level.
Located at 9.22 42.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Gursum, Oromia (woreda)
For the woreda in the Somali Region, see Gursum, Somali (woreda). Gursum is one of the woredas in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Misraq (East) Hararghe Zone, Gursum is bordered on the south by Babille, on the west by the Harari Region, on the north by Jarso, and on the east by the Somali Region. The administrative center of the woreda is Fugnan Bira.
Located at 9.25 42.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Gursum, Somali (woreda)
For the woreda of the same name in the Oromia Region, see Gursum, Oromia (woreda). Gursum is one of the woredas in the Somali Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Jijiga Zone, Gursum is bordered on the south by Babille, on the west by the Oromia Region, on the north by Ajersagora, on the east by Jijiga, and on the southeast by Kebri Beyah. Information is not available on the towns of this woreda.
Located at 9.33 42.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Ejersa Goro
Ejersa Goro is a town in eastern Ethiopia. Located outside the city of Harar in the Misraq Hararghe Zone of the Oromia Region, it has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:9|29|N|42|14|E|region:ET-OR_type:city(3104)|| |primary |name= }} and an elevation of 2780 meters above sea level. It is the administrative center of Jarso woreda.
Located at 9.48 42.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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