Ālk’a
in Amhara, Ethiopia

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
11.567 and 39.183 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 11° 34' 0" and E 39° 10' 59"
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: 09:46 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:05 am and 6:36 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-9.971 and -139.123 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hapatoni
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Ethiopia in Eastern Africa

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 Ālk’a

Ālk’a in Amhara is a town located in Ethiopia about 178 mi (or 287 km) north of Addis Ababa, the country's capital town.

Time in Ālk’a is now 09:46 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Addis Ababa with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Ālk’a. The closest airport in Ethiopia is Lalibella Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 51 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Ethiopia is Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela in a distance of 33 mi (or 54 km), North.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bahir Dar, Semera, Mek'ele, Addis Ababa and Mai-Mne. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 77 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Night Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 52%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 59% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

27°C (80 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

28°C (82 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

28°C (82 °F)
22°C (71 °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.

Wegeltena

Wegeltena is a town in northern Ethiopia. Located in the Semien Wollo Zone of the Amhara Region, this town has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:11|35|N|39|13|E||| | |name= }} with an elevation of 2555 meters above sea level. On 29 January 1990 Wegeltena was bombed by the aircraft of the Derg, which killed two people.

Located at 11.5833, 39.2167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Amhara Region