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Uada Laieh in the region of Somali Region is a town in Ethiopia - some 350 mi or ( 563 km ) East of Addis Ababa , the country's capital city .
Current time in Uada Laieh is now 07:04 PM (Thursday) . 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: Hargeysa, Gaalkacyo, Erigavo, Burco, and Beledweyne. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Hargeysa . Where to go and what to see in Uada Laieh ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Degehabur Zone
Degehabur Zone is one of the nine Zones in the Somali Region of Ethiopia. This zone is named after its largest city, Degehabur. Degehabur Zone is bordered on the south by Korahe, on the southwest by Fiq, on the northwest by Jijiga, on the northeast by Somalia, and on the southeast by Werder. Degehabur Zone is facing a crisis in deforestation due to charcoal production which "requires burning trees that will take decades to grow back, if they ever do."
Located at 8.25 43.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Degehabur
Degehabur is a town in the eastern part of Ethiopia known as the Ogaden. Located in the Degehabur Zone of the Somali Region on the Jerer River, it sits at 1044 meters above sea level. The town is the administrative center of Degehabur woreda. Local landmarks include the Church of St. George, and the white mosque of Degehabur, which Anthony Mockler described as "the most important in the Ogaden. " The NGO Doctors without Borders operates a clinic in Degehabur.
Located at 8.22 43.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
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