Maja
in Oromiya, Ethiopia

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Tiya (Unesco heritage, 128 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
9.367 and 36.983 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 9° 22' 0" and E 36° 58' 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: 03:30 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:11 am and 6:45 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: 2024-05-17 08:07:57

Discover Maja

Maja in Oromiya is a place in Ethiopia about 123 mi (or 197 km) west of Addis Ababa, the country's capital city.

Current time in Maja is now 03:30 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Addis Ababa with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports near Maja. The closest airport in Ethiopia is Fincha Airport in a distance of 29 mi (or 47 km), North-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 128 mi (or 207 km), South-East.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 68 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Chance of rainfall 25%
Air Humidity 64%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 39% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

23°C (73 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

22°C (72 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
14°C (57 °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.

Misraq Welega Zone

Misraq Welega (or "East Welega") is one of the Zones in the Ethiopian Region of Oromia. This zone acquired its name from the former province of Welega. Towns and cities in this zone include Nekemte.

Located at 9.33333, 37 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Oromia Region, Zones of Ethiopia

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