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Bako Destination Guide

Explore Bako in Ethiopia

Bako in the region of Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region with its 17,872 inhabitants is a town in Ethiopia - some 269 mi or ( 433 km ) South-West of Addis Ababa , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Bako

Current time in Bako is now 12:21 AM (Sunday) . 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: Moroto, Lira, Kitgum, Wib Hamer, and Nusasafer. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Moroto . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Bako ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

ETH04 - Mursi contra Bodi

6:55 min by Javier Martin Neri
Views: 3327 Rating: 5.00

Cuarto día. Visita fallida a la etnia Mursi que anda en guerra con los Bodi. Disfrutamos por primera vez de la ceremonia del café. ..

ETH03-Highland, highland

7:51 min by Javier Martin Neri
Views: 515 Rating: 5.00

Tercer día de viaje. Rumbo a Jinka. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Jinka

Jinka is a market town in southern Ethiopia. Located in the hills north of the Tama Plains, this town is the capital of the Debub Omo Zone of the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples Region and Bako Gazer woreda. Jinka has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:5|47|N|36|34|E|region:ET-SN_type:city(22475)|| |primary |name= }} and an elevation of 1490 meters above sea level. It is one of three towns in Bako Gazer woreda.

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Located at 5.78 36.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region

Baco Airport

Baco Airport is an airport near both Baco and Jinka, Ethiopia.

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Located at 5.78 36.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Airports in Ethiopia, Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region

Amaro Mountains

The Amaro Mountains are a mountain range in south western Ethiopia. Extending 60 kilometers along a north-south axis east of Lake Chamo, these mountains are located in the Nechisar National Park, which lies in the Amaro special woreda. These elevations expose an assemblage of uniform, fine-grained, holocrystalline olivine-basalts with local tuff bands, resting upon the basement complex.

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Located at 5.83 36.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Mountain ranges of Ethiopia

Bako Gazer

Bako Gazer is one of the woredas in the Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' Region of Ethiopia. It is also called Soutjern Aari as it is part of the homeland of Aari people. Part of the Debub Omo Zone, Bako Gazer is bordered on the south by Bena Tsemay, on the west by the Mago River which separates it from Selamago, on the north by the Basketo special woreda and Gelila, on the northeast by the Gamo Gofa Zone, and on the east by Male.

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Located at 5.92 36.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region, Woredas of Ethiopia

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Bako