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Schemai Destination Guide

Touring Schemai in Ethiopia

Schemai in the region of Tigray Region is located in Ethiopia - some 343 mi or ( 552 km ) North of Addis Ababa , the country's capital city .

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Time in Schemai is now 04:26 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Addis Ababa " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Al Hudaydah, Jizan, Djibouti, T'irk'e, and Sellasi Adgu. Being here already, consider visiting Al Hudaydah . Check out our recommendations for Schemai ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Atsbi

Atsbi (also known as Atsbi Endaselas) is a town in northern Ethiopia. Located in the Misraqawi (Eastern) Zone of the Tigray Region, about 50 kilometers northeast of Qwiha, this town has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:13|52|N|39|44|E||| |primary |name= }} with an elevation of 2630 meters above sea level. It is the administrative center of Atsbi Wenberta woreda.

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Located at 13.87 39.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Tigray Region

Koneba (woreda)

Koneba is one of the woredas in the Afar Region of Ethiopia. A triangle-shaped district in the Administrative Zone 2, Koneba is located near the base of the eastern escarpment of the Ethiopian highlands, and bordered on the west by the Tigray Region, on the north by Dallol, and on the east by Berhale. The major town in Koneba is Koneba. The average elevation in this woreda is 1150 meters above sea level.

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Located at 14.00 39.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Afar Region, Woredas of Ethiopia

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.

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Located at 13.88 39.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 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.

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Located at 13.80 39.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo church buildings, Monolithic churches in Ethiopia

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 31 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Tigray Region