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Mek'besa Destination Guide
Discover Mek'besa in Ethiopia
Mek'besa in the region of Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region is a town located in Ethiopia - some 136 mi or ( 218 km ) South of Addis Ababa , the country's capital .
Local time in Mek'besa is now 11:54 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Addis Ababa " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Wak'o, Harar, Gambela, Dire Dawa, and Dembara. When in this area, you might want to check out Wak'o . We found 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 Mek'besa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Hawassa or Awassa, but it's R & R Carolerich's photos around Hawassa, Ethiopia (hawassa lake)
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Our Father's Land Cpricci's photos around Shashamane, Ethiopia (lily of the valley in ethiopia)
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Tripe to Soderea,G12 students of Awassa SOS School2006
this is the Tripe conducted by Awassa SOS HG school after successful complition of matriculation exam 2006. ..
ETHIOPIA - Rift Valley - Part 2 - Lake Awasa Fish Market
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Interesting facts about this location
Lake Awasa
Lake Awasa is an endorheic basin in Ethiopia, located in the Main Ethiopian Rift south of Addis Ababa. According to the Statistical Abstract of Ethiopia for 1967/68, the lake is 16 km long and 9 km wide, with a surface area of 129 square kilometers. It has a maximum depth of 10 meters and is located at an elevation of 1,708 meters. Because it is relatively accessible to scientists, Lake Awasa is the most studied of the Rift Valley lakes in Ethiopia.
Located at 7.05 38.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Senkelle Swayne's Hartebeest Sanctuary
Senkelle Swayne's Hartebeest Sanctuary is a protected area in the Oromia Region (or kilil) of Ethiopia, dedicated especially to the protection of the Swayne's Hartebeest. Covering 58 square kilometers, the reserve is located some 10 kilometers south of the Shashemene-Arba Minch road near the town of Aje.
Located at 7.18 38.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Awasa
Awasa (also spelled Awassa or Hawassa) is a city in Ethiopia, on the shores of Lake Awasa in the Great Rift Valley. Located 270 km south of Addis Ababa via Debre Zeit, 130 km east of Sodo, 75 km north of Dilla and 1125 km north of Nairobi, Awasa is the capital of the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples Region and is a special zone of this region.
Located at 7.05 38.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Awassa Kenema Stadium
Awassa Kenema Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Awassa, Ethiopia. It is used mostly for football matches and serves as the home stadium of Awassa City F.C. The stadium has a capacity of 25,000 people.
Located at 7.05 38.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Awasa Airport
Awasa International Airport is an airport in Awasa, Ethiopia. Located at an elevation of 1849 meters above sea level, this airport has one asphalt runway 3851 meters long by 50 wide. In 2006, the airport served 430,285 passengers.
Located at 7.07 38.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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