Elen Dossa
in Afar Region, Ethiopia
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Combolcha Airport (58 mi) - Lalibella Airport (123 mi)
- Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport (134 mi)
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Ali-Sabieh Airport (146 mi) - Tadjoura Airport (166 mi)
- Mekele Airport (178 mi)
- Debre Tabor Airport (184 mi)
- Bole International Airport (190 mi)
- Lower Valley of the Awash (Unesco heritage, 1 mi)
- Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela (Unesco heritage, 122 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 11.100 and 40.567 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 11° 6' 0" and E 40° 34' 0"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Birr - ETB
- Spoken languages:
- Amharic, English, Oromo, Tigrinya, Somali
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 10:06 AM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
- UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:59 am and 6:30 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -10.512 and -138.684 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Omoa - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Ethiopia.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Ethiopia. Last Update: 2024-04-27 08:23:39
Delve into Elen Dossa
Elen Dossa in Afar Region is located in Ethiopia about 189 mi (or 305 km) north-east of Addis Ababa, the country's capital town.
Current time in Elen Dossa is now 10:06 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Africa / Addis Ababa with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Elen Dossa. The closest airport in Ethiopia is Combolcha Airport in a distance of 58 mi (or 93 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Ethiopia is Lower Valley of the Awash in a distance of 1 mi (or 1 km), East.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Semera, Dikhil, Dire Dawa, 'Ali Sabieh and `Arta. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 78 °F
| Morning Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
| Night Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 4% |
| Air Humidity | 50% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 29th of April 2024
28°C (82 °F)
21°C (71 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
27°C (81 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
26°C (79 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Awash River
The Awash (sometimes spelled Hawash; Afar We'ayot) is a major river of Ethiopia. Its course is entirely contained within the boundaries of Ethiopia, and empties into a chain of interconnected lakes that begin with Lake Gargori and end with Lake Abbe (or Abhe Bad) on the border with Djibouti, some 100 kilometers (60 or 70 miles) from the head of the Gulf of Tadjoura.
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