Āba Gerīma
in Tigray, Ethiopia
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Axum Airport (12 mi) - Shire Inda Selassie Airport (46 mi)
- Mekele Airport (62 mi)
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Asmara International Airport (78 mi) - Massawa International Airport (108 mi)
- Lalibella Airport (151 mi)
- Gonder Airport (153 mi)
- Humera Airport (159 mi)
- Aksum (Unesco heritage, 16 mi)
- Simien National Park (Unesco heritage, 90 mi)
- Fasil Ghebbi, Gondar Region (Unesco heritage, 147 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 14.164 and 38.952 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 14° 9' 51" and E 38° 57' 7"
- 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: 02:16 PM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
- UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:05 am and 6:39 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -14.165 and -141.272 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tepukamaruia - References
- 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
Touring Āba Gerīma
Āba Gerīma in Tigray is a town located in Ethiopia about 355 mi (or 572 km) north of Addis Ababa, the country's capital place.
Time in Āba Gerīma is now 02:16 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Addis Ababa with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Āba Gerīma. The closest airport in Ethiopia is Axum Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Ethiopia is Aksum in a distance of 16 mi (or 25 km), West.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mai-Mne, Mendefera, Mek'ele, Asmara and Massawa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 82 °F
| Morning Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 28°C / 83 °F |
| Night Temperature | 21°C / 70 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 22% |
| Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 7% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
29°C (84 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
27°C (81 °F)
21°C (71 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
29°C (84 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.
Videos from this area
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Adwa sorride 2
Attività dei medici odontoiatri Matteo Cavedon e Giorgio Calgaro presso la missione salesiana di Adwa - Etiopia in gennaio 2014.
Tempel von Yeha
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Skills challenge at BMW Motorrad Bikefest 2014 at Midmar, South Africa.
One of the competitors takes on the skills challenge/gymkhana at the 2014 BMW Motorrad Bikefest.
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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.
Abba Garima Monastery
Abba Garima Monastery is an Ethiopian Orthodox monastery, located some 5 kilometres east of Adwa, in the Mehakelegnaw Zone of the Tigray Region of northern Ethiopia. Founded in the sixth century by one of the Nine Saints, Abba Garima and built by King Gabra Masqal (also Gebre Meskel), it became known for its early manuscript copy of the gospels and its treasury.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Āba Gerīma.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Abba Gherima, Abba Garima, Abba Karima, Āba Gerīma
