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K'ihen Destination Guide

Delve into K'ihen in Ethiopia

K'ihen in the region of Tigray Region is located in Ethiopia - some 323 mi or ( 520 km ) North of Addis Ababa , the country's capital .

Interactive map of K'ihen

Local time in K'ihen is now 10:30 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Addis Ababa " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Al Hudaydah, Jizan, Djibouti, Za'ina, and Za'ina. While being here, you might want to check out Al Hudaydah . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in K'ihen ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Romanat Waterfall in Mekelle, Ethiopia

1:11 min by Amaneal Woldeselassie
Views: 14542 Rating: 4.44

amazing place, 20minutes drive from Mekelle CIty, there is another waterfall nearby which I plan to visit for my short film in Tigray, Mekelle. Amaneal's page: www.facebook.com ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Agula

Agula is a town located in northern Ethiopia. Located in the Debubawi (Southern) Zone of the Tigray Region, it lies about 32 km northeast of Mek'ele, just east of the Mek'ele - Addis Ababa highway, and 25 km north of Qwiha. It has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:13|41|30|N|39|35|30|E| | |name= }} with an elevation of 1930 metres above sea level. Nearby is a stream and a pass (elevation 2030 metres) which share the same name.

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Located at 13.69 39.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Tigray Region

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.

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Located at 13.75 39.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Tigray Region, Woredas of Ethiopia

Qwiha

Qwiha (also Kuha or Kwiha) is a town located in northern Ethiopia. The name comes from the local word for willows, which are abundant in the area. Located in the Debub Misraqawi (Southeastern) Zone of the Tigray Region, it lies 9 kilometers east of Mek'ele straddling the highway that leads to Addis Ababa. It has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:13|28|37|N|39|32|42|E| |primary |name= }} with an elevation of 2247 meters above sea level.

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Located at 13.48 39.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Tigray Region

Mekelle University

Mekelle University is located in Northern Ethiopia, at a distance of 783 kilometers from the Ethiopian capital city, Addis Ababa.

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Located at 13.48 39.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: 1991 establishments in Ethiopia, Educational institutions established in 1991, Mek'ele, Universities and colleges in Ethiopia

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.

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Located at 13.80 39.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo church buildings, Monolithic churches in Ethiopia