Baskura
in Amhara, Ethiopia
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Gonder Airport (7 mi) - Debre Tabor Airport (59 mi)
- Bahir Dar Airport (70 mi)
- Lalibella Airport (113 mi)
- Shire Inda Selassie Airport (116 mi)
- Humera Airport (126 mi)
- Axum Airport (139 mi)
- Mekele Airport (153 mi)
- Fasil Ghebbi, Gondar Region (Unesco heritage, 2 mi)
- Simien National Park (Unesco heritage, 58 mi)
- Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela (Unesco heritage, 116 mi)
- Aksum (Unesco heritage, 136 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 12.617 and 37.433 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 12° 37' 0" and E 37° 25' 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: 07:34 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
- UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:15 am and 6:43 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -14.100 and -141.433 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tehekega - 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: 2024-04-18 08:12:24
Delve into Baskura
Baskura in Amhara is a town located in Ethiopia about 264 mi (or 424 km) north of Addis Ababa, the country's capital town.
Time in Baskura is now 07:34 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Addis Ababa with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Baskura. The closest airport in Ethiopia is Gonder Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km), South. 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 Fasil Ghebbi, Gondar Region in a distance of 2 mi (or 4 km), East.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bahir Dar, Mai-Mne, Mek'ele, Gedaref and Barentu. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 85 °F
| Morning Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 28°C / 82 °F |
| Night Temperature | 22°C / 71 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 13% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Friday, 19th of April 2024
29°C (85 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
29°C (83 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
28°C (83 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Videos from this area
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Landing at Gondor Airport coming from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Tour of Fasilides Castle | Part 3 [Gonder, Ethiopia] #FasilCastle
In this video we begin to explore and enter the beautiful castle and our tour guide shows us something special, King David's star. ▻ SUBSCRIBE: ...
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Tour of Fasilides Castle | Part 1 [Gonder, Ethiopia] #FasilCastle
"Fasilides Castle is a stunning tourist destination in Ethiopia. It is an old castle built in 17th century for the Ethiopian emperor Fasilides Alam Sagad.
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Tour of Fasilides Castle | Part 4 [Gonder, Ethiopia] #FasilCastle
"Fasilides Castle is a stunning tourist destination in Ethiopia. It is an old castle built in 17th century for the Ethiopian emperor Fasilides Alam Sagad.
아프리카 에티오피아 여행! 곤다르 Gondar in Ethiopia / Timket Celebration 2018
에티오피아 여행이 끝나갑니다. 마지막 유적지인 곤다르에서 16~17세기 건축물을 보았어요. 황제들이 살았을법한 모습을 상상하며 구경하니 더...
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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.
Gondar
Gondar or Gonder is a city and separate woreda in Ethiopia, which was once the old imperial capital and capital of the historic Begemder Province. As a result, the old province of Begemder is sometimes referred to as Gondar. Located in the Semien Gondar Zone of the Amhara Region, Gondar is north of Tana Lake on the Lesser Angereb River and southwest of the Simien Mountains.
Fasil Ghebbi
Fasil Ghebbi is a fortress-enclosure located in Gondar, Ethiopia. It served as the home of Ethiopia's emperors in the 17th and 18th centuries. Its unique architecture shows diverse influences including Nubian, Arab, and Baroque styles. The site was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979.
University of Gondar
The University of Gondar, until 2003 known as the Gondar College of Medical Sciences, is the oldest medical school in Ethiopia. Established as the Public Health College in 1954, it is located in Gondar, the former capital of Ethiopia. As of 2010, the university offers about 42 undergraduate and 17 postgraduate programs.
Lesser Angereb
The Lesser Angereb is a river of northern Ethiopia. According to G.W.B. Huntingford, it rises north of Gondar, and flows south east of that city to join the Magech River, which empties into Lake Tana.
Dawit's Hall
Dawit's Hall is one of the principal structures that stood in the Fasil Ghebbi, or the Royal Enclosure, which contains the Imperial palaces of Ethiopia in Gondar. It is located in the northern part of the Royal Enclosure adjacent to the building attributed to Bakaffa and the church of Asasame Qeddus Mikael.
