Arba Minch
in Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region, Ethiopia

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
6.033 and 37.550 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 6° 1' 59" and E 37° 32' 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: 03:04 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:29 am and 6:39 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-8.829 and -140.081 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Atiheu
References
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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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Discover Arba Minch

Arba Minch in Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region with it's 69,622 citizens is a town in Ethiopia about 222 mi (or 358 km) south of Addis Ababa, the country's capital city.

Current time in Arba Minch is now 03:04 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Addis Ababa with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports near Arba Minch. The closest airport in Ethiopia is Arba Minch Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Ethiopia is Konso Cultural Landscape in a distance of 52 mi (or 83 km), South.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 87 °F

Morning Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 83 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 38%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 78% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 29th of March 2024

26°C (79 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

30°C (86 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

29°C (83 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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This Is Ethiopia #4 - Arba Minch Edition: Coccodrilli Liberi & Considerazioni Finali

Published: December 16, 2014
Length: 20:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: cippyHC

Un essere un po' fuori di testa e senza freni, catapultato in mezzo al nulla.. ask: http://ask.fm/cippyHC.


Zwerggecko Lygodactylus spec., bei Arba Minch, Äthiopien, dwarf-gecko

Published: June 03, 2012
Length: 25:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: planetvielfalt

mehr Infos unter: www.planetvielfalt.de Zwerggecko Lygodactylus spec., bei Arba Minch, Äthiopien, dwarf-gecko.


Van Kili tot Kairo - Episode 15 - Arba Minch - in 'n vreemde land

Published: April 22, 2012
Length: 28:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: VoetsporeSA

Arba Minch: in 'n vreemde land: Nadat die Voetsporespan oor die eensaamste en gevaarlikste pad in Afrika in die noord ooste van Kenia gery het, het hulle aangekom in Ethiopië. Hier was hulle...


Ein Rotdeckenkäfer Familie Lycidae bei Arba Minch, Äthiopien, net-winged beetle

Published: June 13, 2011
Length: 34:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: planetvielfalt

mehr Infos unter: www.planetvielfalt.de Ein Rotdeckenkäfer (Familie Lycidae) bei Arba Minch, Äthiopien, net-winged beetle, Ethiopia.


Warzenschweine Phacochoerus africanus am Stadtrand von Arba Minch, Warthog

Published: June 24, 2011
Length: 07:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: planetvielfalt

mehr Infos unter: www.planetvielfalt.de Warzenschweine Phacochoerus africanus am Stadtrand von Arba Minch, Äthiopien, Warthog.


Weißling Familie Pieridae bei Arba Minch, Äthiopien, White, Ethiopia

Published: June 23, 2011
Length: 59:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: planetvielfalt

mehr Infos unter: www.planetvielfalt.de Weißling Familie Pieridae bei Arba Minch, Äthiopien, White, Ethiopia.


Sahay Solar | Danbile Health Clinic 2014 (engl.)

Published: August 06, 2014
Length: 02:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SahaySolar

A short video documenting the work of Sahay Solar Initiative and its partners Arba Minch University (AMU) from Ethiopia as well as SUPSI/ISAAC Institute from Switzerland. In December 2013,...


Kleinfleckginsterkatze Genetta genetta, Genet

Published: June 22, 2011
Length: 59:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: planetvielfalt

mehr Infos unter: www.planetvielfalt.de Kleinfleckginsterkatze Genetta genetta, Genet, bei Arba Minch, Äthiopien.


29102010 handspinning

Published: February 25, 2012
Length: 19:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Linda De Volder

Ethiopia. Arba Minch. Dorze village Chencha The people who live in the area are primarily subsistence farmers and raise livestock. But they are also known for their excellent woven products....


Regenbogenskink Trachylepis margaritifera frisst Gelbflügel-Wanderheuschrecke Gastrimargus spec.

Published: June 23, 2011
Length: 48:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: planetvielfalt

mehr Infos unter: www.planetvielfalt.de Regenbogenskink Trachylepis (Mabya) margaritifera frisst Gelbflügel-Wanderheuschrecke Gastrimargus spec. bei Arba Minch Äthiopien.


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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.

Arba Minch Zuria

Arba Minch Zuria (Amharic "Greater Arba Minch Area") is one of the woredas in the Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' Region of Ethiopia. A part of the Gamo Gofa Zone located in the Great Rift Valley, Arba Minch Zuria is bordered on the south by the Dirashe special woreda, on the west by Bonke, on the north by Dita and Chencha, on the northeast by Mirab Abaya, on the east by the Oromia Region, and on the southeast by the Amaro special woreda.

Located at 6, 37.5833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region, Woredas of Ethiopia

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Gantar, Arba Mintch, Minghi, Arba Mench, አርባ ምንጭ, Arba Minch, AMH, Арба-Мынч