Shonē
in Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region, Ethiopia

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Tiya (Unesco heritage, 101 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
7.133 and 37.950 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 7° 7' 59" and E 37° 57' 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: 06:12 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:17 am and 6:36 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: 2024-04-20 08:25:34

Discover Shonē

Shonē in Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region is a city in Ethiopia about 142 mi (or 228 km) south of Addis Ababa, the country's capital city.

Local time in Shonē is now 06:12 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Addis Ababa with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Shonē. The closest airport in Ethiopia is Soddu Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 42 km), South-West. 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 101 mi (or 162 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: 24°C / 75 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 51%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

24°C (75 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

24°C (75 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024

24°C (76 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Children at risk in Ethiopia

Published: June 16, 2009
Length: 39:10 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Holt International Children's Services

Holt International Senior Vice President, Phil Littleton, Saw the needs of children and families first hand. This is a brief view of what he saw.


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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.

Badawacho

Badawacho was one of the 77 woredas in the Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' Region of Ethiopia. A triangle-shaped exclave of the Hadiya Zone, Badawacho was bordered on the south by the Wolayita Zone, on the west and north by the Kembata Tembaro Zone, and on the east by the Bilate River which separates it from the Oromia Region. The major town in Badawacho was Shone. Badawacho was separated for Mirab Badawacho and Misraq Badawacho woredas.

Located at 7.16667, 37.9167 (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:
Shenē, Shoney, Sheno, Shonē