Burkuntē
in Oromiya, Ethiopia

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Tiya (Unesco heritage, 57 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
8.300 and 39.433 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 8° 18' 0" and E 39° 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: 12:39 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:21 am and 6:32 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-8.829 and -140.081 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Atiheu
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

Delve into Burkuntē

Burkuntē in Oromiya is a town located in Ethiopia about 69 mi (or 110 km) south-east of Addis Ababa, the country's capital town.

Time in Burkuntē is now 12:39 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Addis Ababa with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Burkuntē. The closest airport in Ethiopia is Harar Meda Airport in a distance of 41 mi (or 66 km), North-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 57 mi (or 92 km), West.

Since you are here already, 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 16°C / 61 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 40%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 54% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 29th of March 2024

22°C (72 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

25°C (76 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

26°C (80 °F)
21°C (71 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

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Tours-TV.com: Sodere Hot Springs

Published: November 24, 2014
Length: 16:49 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: ToursTV Com

Lush evergreen vegetation of Sodere Hot Springs resort is inhabited by monkeys, and its coastal area is chosen by crocodiles and hippos. The resort is very popular due to hot springs, which...


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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.

Huruta

Huruta is a town in central Ethiopia. Located in the Arsi Zone of the Oromia Region to the north of Iteya, it has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:8|18|N|39|28|E||| | |name= }} with an elevation of 1,978 meters.

Located at 8.3, 39.4667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Oromia Region

Sire, Arsi

Sire (also transliterated "Sirie") is a town in southwestern Ethiopia. Located in the Arsi Zone of the Oromia Region, this town has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:08|17|N|39|27|E||| |primary |name= }} with an altitude of 1793 meters above sea level. It is administrative center of Sire woreda. En route to his assignment to delineate the border between Kenya and Ethiopia, C.W. Gwynn passed through Sire in late October 1908.

Located at 8.28333, 39.45 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Oromia Region

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