Obī
in Oromiya, Ethiopia

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Tiya (Unesco heritage, 44 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
8.567 and 37.983 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 8° 34' 0" and E 37° 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: 12:54 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:11 am and 6:38 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: 2024-05-01 08:01:32

Explore Obī

Obī in Oromiya is a city in Ethiopia about 61 mi (or 98 km) south-west of Addis Ababa, the country's capital.

Local time in Obī is now 12:54 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Addis Ababa with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Obī. The closest airport in Ethiopia is Bole International Airport in a distance of 63 mi (or 101 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 44 mi (or 71 km), East.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 75 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Chance of rainfall 8%
Air Humidity 54%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 45% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

25°C (77 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

24°C (75 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

25°C (77 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

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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.

Waliso

Waliso (also known as Ghion, which is also transliterated "Giyon" which was given by emperor Haile Selassie I and this name was no longer used after the fall of his regime as the town has the original name Waliso) is a town and separate woreda in central Ethiopia.

Located at 8.53333, 37.9667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Oromia Region

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