Grukur
in Afar Region, Ethiopia
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Mekele Airport (94 mi) -
Assab International Airport (117 mi) - Axum Airport (155 mi)
- Lalibella Airport (161 mi)
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Hodeidah International Airport (169 mi) -
Tadjoura Airport (172 mi) - Combolcha Airport (175 mi)
- Obock Airport (184 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 13.326 and 40.925 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 13° 19' 33" and E 40° 55' 28"
- 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: 03:42 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
- UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:56 am and 6:31 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -14.811 and -138.841 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Teonemahina - 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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10
Delve into Grukur
Grukur in Afar Region is located in Ethiopia about 332 mi (or 534 km) north-east of Addis Ababa, the country's capital town.
Current time in Grukur is now 03:42 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Africa / Addis Ababa with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Grukur. The closest airport in Ethiopia is Mekele Airport in a distance of 94 mi (or 151 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mek'ele, Semera, Assab, Al Khawkhah and Al Tuhayta'. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F
| Morning Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
| Night Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 18% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 18 km/h (11 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 29th of April 2024
28°C (82 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, few clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
27°C (81 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, clear sky.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
28°C (82 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, clear sky.
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Réveillon 2013 sur l'Erta Ale, Ethiopie
Feu d'artifice très spécial offert par l'Erta Ale à notre groupe de voyageurs présent le 1er janvier 2013!
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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.
Lake Afrera
Lake Afrera (also transliterated as Lake Afdera) is a hypersaline lake in northern Ethiopia. Located in Administrative Zone 2 of the Afar Region, it is one of the lakes of the Danakil Depression. According to its entry in Lakenet, it has a surface area of 100 km, although another source states the area is 12,500 hectares. An unconfirmed report gives its depth as 160 m; the lake is fed by underground streams.
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