Shīgīma
in Oromiya, Ethiopia

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
6.417 and 37.933 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 6° 25' 0" and E 37° 55' 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: 08:53 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:16 am and 6:35 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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Discover Shīgīma

Shīgīma in Oromiya is a town in Ethiopia about 189 mi (or 304 km) south of Addis Ababa, the country's capital city.

Current time in Shīgīma is now 08:53 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Addis Ababa with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports near Shīgīma. The closest airport in Ethiopia is Soddu Airport in a distance of 30 mi (or 49 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 Konso Cultural Landscape in a distance of 85 mi (or 137 km), South-West.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hawassa, Addis Ababa, Gambela, Lodwar and Marsabit. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 78 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 67 °F
Chance of rainfall 25%
Air Humidity 68%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

27°C (80 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

27°C (81 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

28°C (83 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, light 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.

Aruro Island

Aruro is the biggest island in Lake Abaya, which is in Ethiopia. The island has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:6|24|N|37|56|E|region:ET_type:isle|| |primary |name= }}. Aruro is administratively part of Boreda Abaya, a woreda of the Gamo Gofa Zone.

Located at 6.4, 37.9333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of Ethiopia, Lake islands of Africa, Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region

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