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Discover Benka in Ethiopia

Benka in the region of Somali Region is a place located in Ethiopia - some 307 mi or ( 495 km ) East of Addis Ababa , the country's capital .

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Local time in Benka is now 09:21 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Addis Ababa " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Tog Wajaale, Hargeysa, Ta'izz, Djibouti, and Togoch'ale. When in this area, you might want to check out Tog Wajaale . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Benka ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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wajaale (somaliland side)

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wajaale ethoipian/somaliland border town- somaliland side ..

Tog Wajaale/Gabiley 2010

4:13 min by Abdilahi Ibrahim
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Interesting facts about this location

Tog Wajaale

Tog Wajaale (also known as Wajaale) is a town on the border of Ethiopia and Somalia. On the Somali side, it is situated in Somaliland, a self-declared republic that is internationally recognized as an autonomous region of Somalia.

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Located at 9.60 43.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Border crossings of Ethiopia, Border crossings of Somalia, Populated places in Somaliland, Populated places in the Somali Region, Woqooyi Galbeed

Awbere (woreda)

Awbere, (also known as Teferi Ber), is one of the woredas in the Somali Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Jijiga Zone, Awbere is bordered on the southwest by Jijiga, on the west by the Shinile Zone, on the east by Somalia, and on the southeast by Kebri Beyah. Towns in Awbere include Awbere, Derwonaji, Lefe Isa, and Sheed Dheer. High points in this woreda include Sau (1863 meters), near the international border.

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Located at 9.75 43.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: Somali Region, Woredas of Ethiopia

Derwonaji

Derwonaji (also transliterated Derwernache) is a town in eastern Ethiopia. Located in the Jijiga Zone of the Somali Region, this town has a longitude and latitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:9|50|N|43|02|E|region:ET-SO_type:city(35645)|| |primary |name= }} and an elevation of 1402 meters above sea level. The UNHCR reports that in 2000 they assisted in the digging of a couple of relatively shallow wells at this settlement.

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Located at 9.83 43.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 30 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Somali Region