Āreka
in Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region, Ethiopia
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Soddu Airport (18 mi) - Waca Airport (37 mi)
- Awassa Airport (55 mi)
- Arba Minch Airport (71 mi)
- Jimma Airport (73 mi)
- Baco Airport (118 mi)
- Harar Meda Airport (145 mi)
- Mizan Teferi Airport (147 mi)
- Tiya (Unesco heritage, 113 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 7.067 and 37.700 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 7° 4' 0" and E 37° 42' 0"
- 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: 07:11 PM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
- UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:17 am and 6:37 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -8.941 and -140.169 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hakaui - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-24 08:14:40
Discover Āreka
Āreka in Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region with it's 33,150 citizens is a town in Ethiopia about 153 mi (or 246 km) south-west of Addis Ababa, the country's capital city.
Current time in Āreka is now 07:11 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Addis Ababa with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports near Āreka. The closest airport in Ethiopia is Soddu Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 28 km), South. 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 113 mi (or 182 km), North-East.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hawassa, Addis Ababa, Gambela, Maiwut and Asosa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F
| Morning Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 23°C / 74 °F |
| Night Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 3% |
| Air Humidity | 57% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
20°C (67 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
23°C (73 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
19°C (66 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
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Chubasqueros para los niños de Dubbo - Etiopía
Crear Sonrisas contó en el verano de 2010 con la ayuda de una farmacia de Madrid que envió 500 chubasqueros para los niños de Dubbo en plena época de lluvias.
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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.
Boloso Sore
Boloso Sore is one of the woredas in the Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Wolayita Zone, Boloso Sore is bordered on the south by Sodo Zuria and Damot Sore, on the west by Boloso Bombe, on the northeast by the Kembata Tembaro Zone, on the northeast by the Hadiya Zone, on the east by Damot Pulasa, and on the southeast by Damot Gale. The administrative center is at Areka. Boloso Bombe and Damot Sore woredas were separated from Boloso Sore.
Areka
Areka (also known as Areka Ancheto) is a town in southern part of Ethiopia. Located in the Wolaita Zone of the Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' Region some 300 kilometers southwest of the capital, Addis Ababa. This town has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:7|4|N|37|42|E||| | |name= }} and an elevation of 1774 meters above sea level. It is the administrative center of Boloso Sore woreda.
