Bichena
in Amhara, Ethiopia
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Debra Marcos Airport (34 mi) - Fincha Airport (83 mi)
- Bahir Dar Airport (100 mi)
- Debre Tabor Airport (106 mi)
- Bole International Airport (110 mi)
- Combolcha Airport (112 mi)
- Lalibella Airport (118 mi)
- Harar Meda Airport (132 mi)
- Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela (Unesco heritage, 123 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 10.450 and 38.200 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 10° 26' 59" and E 38° 12' 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: 04:36 PM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
- UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:15 am and 6:38 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -9.383 and -140.038 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hakamui - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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: 2024-04-16 08:26:06
Explore Bichena
Bichena in Amhara with it's 16,411 inhabitants is located in Ethiopia about 105 mi (or 169 km) north of Addis Ababa, the country's capital.
Local time in Bichena is now 04:36 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Addis Ababa with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Bichena. The closest airport in Ethiopia is Debra Marcos Airport in a distance of 34 mi (or 54 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela in a distance of 123 mi (or 198 km), North-East.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bahir Dar, Addis Ababa, Semera, Mek'ele and Hawassa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 79 °F
| Morning Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
| Night Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 20% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 39% of sky |
| General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Wednesday, 17th of April 2024
26°C (79 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Thursday, 18th of April 2024
27°C (81 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Friday, 19th of April 2024
27°C (81 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
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.
Bichena
Bichena is a town in west-central Ethiopia. Located in the Misraq Gojjam Zone of the Amhara Region on the hillside overlooking the Abay River, it has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:10|27|N|38|12|E||| | |name= }} and an elevation of 2541 meters above sea level. It is the administrative center of Enemay woreda.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Bichena.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Bichana, Bechanā, Biccena, Bichena
