You are here:
  1. Homepage
  2. »
  3. Ethiopia
  4. »
  5. Tigray Region
  6. » Adesta
Ethiopia Flag Icon

Adesta Destination Guide

Explore Adesta in Ethiopia

Adesta in the region of Tigray Region is a town in Ethiopia - some 341 mi or ( 549 km ) North of Addis Ababa , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Adesta

Current time in Adesta is now 04:27 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: Al Hudaydah, Jizan, Djibouti, Za'ina, and Yemad. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Al Hudaydah . We encountered 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 Adesta ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Zala part 3

4:33 min by man2ro
Views: 2300 Rating: 4.67

A reportage made with Costanza Francavilla (www.costanza.tv), shooting for the "Harmful Habits" project. We were in Zala Ambesà, Ethiopia borderline with Eritrea, this is what we saw. If anyone's inte ..

Negash Market, Tigray, Northern Ethiopia

0:44 min by Jan Polatschek
Views: 197 Rating: 0.00

Negash Market, Tigray, Northern Ethiopia ..


Tigray Mountains, Ethiopia. 2.

0:23 min by Jan Polatschek
Views: 112 Rating: 0.00

Tigray Mountains, Ethiopia ..

Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.


Interesting facts about this location

Hawzen

Hawzen is a town in northern Ethiopia. Located in the Misraqawi (Eastern) Zone of the Tigray Region (or kilil), this town has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:13|58|N|39|26|E||| | |name= }} with an elevation of 2105 meters above sea level. Its market day is Wednesday. It is the largest settlement in Hawzen woreda.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 13.97 39.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Tigray Region

Negash

Negash is a village in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia, which straddles the Adigrat-Mekele road 10 kilometers north of Wukro. Located in Wukro woreda, this settlement has a longitude and latitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:13|53|N|39|36|E|type:city(7753)|| |primary |name= }}. Negash is known as the earliest Muslim settlement in Africa; a seventh century cemetery has been excavated inside the village boundaries.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 13.88 39.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Tigray Region

Wukro Chirkos

Wukro Chirkos is a monolithic church in northern Ethiopia, on the northern edge of the town of Wukro near the main highway. From the time members of the British expedition of 1868 reported its existence until the early 20th century, it was the only rock-hewn church known to the outside world. Wukro Chirkos is dedicated to the child martyr Quiricus of Tarsus. Due to its location, this church remains the most accessible example of these structures.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 13.80 39.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo church buildings, Monolithic churches in Ethiopia

Kilte Awulaelo

Kilte Awulaelo is one of the woredas in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Misraqawi Zone, Kilte Awulaelo is bordered on the south by the Debub Misraqawi (Southeastern) Zone, on the west by the Mehakelegnaw (Central) Zone, on the northeast by Hawzen, on the north by Saesi Tsaedaemba, and on the east by Atsbi Wenberta. Towns in the Kilte Awulaelo woreda include Agula, Tsigereda and Maymagden. Town of Wukro is surrounded by Kilte Awulaelo.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 13.75 39.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Tigray Region, Woredas of Ethiopia

Hawzen (woreda)

Hawzen is one of the woredas in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Misraqawi Zone, Hawzen is bordered on the south by Kilte Awulaelo, on the west by the Mehakelegnaw (Central) Zone, on the north by Ganta Afeshum, and on the east by Saesi Tsaedaemba. Towns in Hawzen include Hawzen and Megab; villages include Koraro.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 14.00 39.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Tigray Region, Woredas of Ethiopia