Āwit
in Amhara, Ethiopia

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
9.976 and 39.474 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 9° 58' 33" and E 39° 28' 26"
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: 11:53 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:01 am and 6:35 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-9.383 and -140.038 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hakamui
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: 2024-05-10 08:04:54

Delve into Āwit

Āwit in Amhara is a city located in Ethiopia about 82 mi (or 132 km) north-east of Addis Ababa, the country's capital town.

Current time in Āwit is now 11:53 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Addis Ababa with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Āwit. The closest airport in Ethiopia is Combolcha Airport in a distance of 78 mi (or 126 km), North. 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 108 mi (or 174 km), North-East.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 78 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 45%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

26°C (80 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

27°C (81 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 13th of May 2024

28°C (82 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

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Tours-TV.com: Ethiopia

Published: November 25, 2014
Length: 30:49 min
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Author: ToursTV Com

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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Semien Shewa Zone (Amhara)

Semien Shewa (or "North Shewa") is one of 10 Zones in the Ethiopian Amhara Region. Semien Shewa takes its name from the kingdom or former province of Shewa. The Zone is bordered on the south and the west by the Oromia Region, on the north by Debub Wollo, on the northeast by the Oromia Zone, and on the east by the Afar Region. The highest point in the Zone is Mount Abuye Meda (4012 meters); other prominent peaks include Mount Megezez.

Located at 10, 39.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Amhara Region, Zones of Ethiopia