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Touring Meleget in Ethiopia
Meleget in the region of Tigray Region is a city located in Ethiopia - some 332 mi or ( 535 km ) North of Addis Ababa , the country's capital city .
Time in Meleget is now 12:24 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Addis Ababa " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Al Hudaydah, Jizan, Djibouti, Za'ina, and Za'ina. Being here already, consider visiting Al Hudaydah . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Meleget ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Ethiopia teaser - church extrem climbing
Teaser of my Ethiopia trip in 2011. Full movie coming soon! Gheralta is a part of Tigray region, very famous in Ethiopia for rock-hemn churches. Abuna Yemata Guh, built at the 15th century is the most ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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.
Located at 13.75 39.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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.
Located at 13.97 39.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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.
Located at 13.80 39.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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.
Located at 13.69 39.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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.
Located at 13.88 39.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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