Ābomsa
in Oromiya, Ethiopia

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Tiya (Unesco heritage, 85 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
8.583 and 39.850 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 8° 34' 59" and E 39° 50' 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: 07:48 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:06 am and 6:30 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-8.819 and -140.068 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Anaho
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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Discover Ābomsa

Ābomsa in Oromiya is a town in Ethiopia about 81 mi (or 131 km) east of Addis Ababa, the country's capital city.

Current time in Ābomsa is now 07:48 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Addis Ababa with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports near Ābomsa. The closest airport in Ethiopia is Harar Meda Airport in a distance of 58 mi (or 94 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Tiya in a distance of 85 mi (or 137 km), West.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Addis Ababa, Hawassa, Dire Dawa, Harar and Jijiga. 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 19°C / 66 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Night Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 37%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 70% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

26°C (79 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

27°C (81 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

28°C (83 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few 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.

Abomsa

Abomsa is a town in central Ethiopia; the name comes from the Oromo word for "friend, comrade". Located in the Arsi Zone of the Oromia Region, the town has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:8|35|N|39|51|E||| | |name= }} and an altitude of 1438 meters. It is the administrative center of Merti woreda. According to the Oromia Regional government, this town currently has telephone and postal service, and is provided with electricity on a 24 hour a day basis.

Located at 8.58333, 39.85 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Oromia Region

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Ābomsa