Wich’alē
in Amhara, Ethiopia

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
11.500 and 39.600 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 11° 30' 0" and E 39° 35' 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: 04:24 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:58 am and 6:37 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-10.512 and -138.684 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Omoa
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-05-15 08:00:47

Delve into Wich’alē

Wich’alē in Amhara is a town located in Ethiopia about 181 mi (or 291 km) north of Addis Ababa, the country's capital town.

Time in Wich’alē is now 04:24 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Addis Ababa with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Wich’alē. The closest airport in Ethiopia is Combolcha Airport in a distance of 30 mi (or 48 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 Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela in a distance of 53 mi (or 85 km), North-West.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Semera, Mek'ele, Bahir Dar, Addis Ababa and Dikhil. 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 18°C / 65 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 46%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 94% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

26°C (79 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Friday, 17th of May 2024

24°C (76 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

25°C (77 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

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.

Wuchale

Wuchale (also spelled Uccialli) is a town in northern Ethiopia. Located about 40 km north of Dessie in the Debub Wollo Zone of the Amhara Region, this town has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:11|30|N|39|36|E||| | |name= }} and an elevation of 1711 m. It is the largest settlement in Ambassel woreda.

Located at 11.5, 39.6 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Amhara Region

Tehuledere

Tehuledere is one of the woredas in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. This woreda is named for one of the "Houses" or subgroups of the Wollo Oromo, who was located there.

Located at 11.5, 39.5833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Amhara Region, Woredas of Ethiopia


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Wuchale, Uccialli, Uchialli, Wich’alē