Zigit
in Amhara, Ethiopia

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
12.133 and 39.133 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 12° 7' 59" and E 39° 7' 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: 09:18 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:21 am and 6:34 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-14.100 and -141.433 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tehekega
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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Discover Zigit

Zigit in Amhara is a place in Ethiopia about 216 mi (or 348 km) north of Addis Ababa, the country's capital city.

Current time in Zigit is now 09:18 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Addis Ababa with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports near Zigit. The closest airport in Ethiopia is Lalibella Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km), South-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 10 mi (or 15 km), South-West.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 71%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 71% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 29th of March 2024

24°C (75 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

26°C (79 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

26°C (78 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Ethiopia (1/2012) - Lalibela, Ethiopian Christmas period

Published: January 29, 2012
Length: 44:56 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: thevideosarehere

Lalibela is a town in northern Ethiopia, known for its monolithic churches. Lalibela is one of Ethiopia's holiest cities, second only to Aksum, and is a center of pilgrimage for much of the...


Lalibela,Beta Giyorgis 3d avi

Published: February 11, 2014
Length: 24:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dosio Andrea STUDIO

3D graphic processing of the church The Church of St. George (Amharic: Bete Giyorgis) is one of eleven monolithic churches in Lalibela, a city in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Carved from...


Templo esculpido na pedra em Lalibela/Etiópia - Nova África

Published: March 17, 2010
Length: 06:57 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: novaafrica

O templo, dedicado a São Jorge, foi esculpido em rocha viva no século XII.


Lalibela rock-hewn churches

Published: September 14, 2013
Length: 40:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Red Rock Lalibela Hotel

A short presentation of the Lalibela churches built at the turn of the 12th and 13th centuries, UNESCO world-heritage listed since 1978.


Lalibela Kirche Heiligen Georg

Published: June 03, 2014
Length: 15:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Lars Freudenthal

http://www.freudenthal.biz/aethiopien/ - Eindrücke von der Kirche des Heiligen Georgs mit ihrer markanten Kreuzform in Lalibela. Über den Link kommt Ihr zu unserem ausführlichen Bericht...


Lalibela - World Heritage Site

Published: August 25, 2009
Length: 15:01 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: TimelessEthiopia

Lalibela, the second capital of the ancient Ethiopian empire in the north (next to Axum) and graced with the most beautiful setting on the mountains of Lasta, has a distinctively African atmosphere...


Parapente Ethiopie - Lalibela - Janvier 2011 - Décollage du plateau

Published: March 15, 2011
Length: 44:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ParaglaNding

Vol en parapente au dessus de la ville sainte de Lalibela en janvier 2011. Après une monté à pied (ou en mulet) et après une invitation à boire un "buna", décollage au bord du plateau...


Lalibela Ethiopia Up-close

Published: August 14, 2014
Length: 30:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Alemayehu Gemeda

Lalibela Ethiopia Up-close - This video was recorded in Summer of 2007.


Walking outside Bet Giyorgis Church, Lalibela Ethiopia

Published: March 06, 2013
Length: 54:10 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: João Leitão

Walking outside Bet Giyorgis Church, Lalibela Ethiopia.


View from Lalibela, Ethiopia

Published: April 08, 2013
Length: 32:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: David Johnson

via YouTube Capture.


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