Koso
in Oromiya, Ethiopia

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Tiya (Unesco heritage, 10 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
8.583 and 38.617 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 8° 34' 59" and E 38° 37' 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: 03:59 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:08 am and 6:36 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-8.941 and -140.169 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hakaui
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: 2024-05-04 08:22:41

Delve into Koso

Koso in Oromiya is located in Ethiopia about 32 mi (or 51 km) south of Addis Ababa, the country's capital town.

Current time in Koso is now 03:59 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Africa / Addis Ababa with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Koso. The closest airport in Ethiopia is Harar Meda Airport in a distance of 28 mi (or 45 km), East. 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 10 mi (or 17 km), South.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Addis Ababa, Hawassa, Bahir Dar, Dire Dawa and Harar. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 80 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 69 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 33%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 7% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 6th of May 2024

27°C (80 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

24°C (76 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

26°C (79 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Welcome to my country - English spot 2'

Published: June 19, 2013
Length: 46:31 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: ACNUR España

A work by the Spanish film director Fernando León de Aranoa and actress Elena Anaya filmed in the refugee camps of Ethiopia, in collaboration with UNHCR Spain. http://www.welcometomycountry.net.


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