Benka
in Somali, Ethiopia

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
9.627 and 43.213 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 9° 37' 36" and E 43° 12' 46"
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: 04:05 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:55 am and 6:17 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-10.485 and -138.619 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouia
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: 2024-04-18 08:12:24

Discover Benka

Benka in Somali is a city in Ethiopia about 307 mi (or 495 km) east of Addis Ababa, the country's capital city.

Local time in Benka is now 04:05 PM (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 Benka. The closest is airport we know is Boorama Airport in Somalia in a distance of 22 mi (or 36 km). The closest airport in Ethiopia is Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport in a distance of 93 mi (or 36 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Harar Jugol, the Fortified Historic Town in a distance of 76 mi (or 123 km), West.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Baki, Jijiga, Hargeysa, Baligubadle and Harar. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 80 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 51%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 19th of April 2024

25°C (78 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

26°C (78 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

26°C (78 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.