Ch’elek’ot
in Tigray, Ethiopia

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
13.374 and 39.479 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 13° 22' 27" and E 39° 28' 43"
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: 08:32 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:02 am and 6:36 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-14.165 and -141.272 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tepukamaruia
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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Delve into Ch’elek’ot

Ch’elek’ot in Tigray is a town located in Ethiopia about 305 mi (or 490 km) north of Addis Ababa, the country's capital town.

Time in Ch’elek’ot is now 08:32 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Addis Ababa with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Ch’elek’ot. The closest airport in Ethiopia is Mekele Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 12 km), North-East. 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 73 mi (or 118 km), North-West.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mek'ele, Mai-Mne, Mendefera, Asmara and Semera. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 80 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 69 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 19%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 47% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

27°C (81 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

28°C (82 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

28°C (82 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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

ZELLFIE PELO MUNDO • EPISÓDIO 21 • ETIÓPIA 1

Published: January 20, 2015
Length: 46:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Zellfie Victorelli

Galera, só tenho uma palavra pra descrever minha aventura na Etiópia: seeeensacional. Comecei por Mek'ele, uma região muito pobre, mas de um povo muito amistoso. Lá conheci um legítimo...


Audio | ምሁራን ታሪክ ካብ ዩኒቨረስቲ መቀለ ኣብ ሩባ ኣባይ

Published: May 02, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Horn Affairs


FOTP vol.186 : エチオピアをちょっとだけチャリ走り

Published: July 17, 2012
Length: 24:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Yoshihiro Shimada

エチオピアではチャリ走りを休憩し、公共交通機関で周ろうと思っていたのですが、そこは折りたたみチャリダーのオイラ。ひょっとしたら走り...


탁구리의 세계여행-다나킬 투어 in mekele

Published: June 23, 2018
Length: 07:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TAKGI LEE

아프리카에 온 가장 큰 이유 에티오피아 다나킬 화산투어 !


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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.

Chalacot

Chalacot or Chelekot is a village in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia. Located in the Enderta woreda of the Debub Misraqawi (Southeastern) Zone, 10 kilometers north of Antalo and 17 kilometers south of Mek'ele, the village has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:13|22|N|39|28|E||| | |name= }} with an approximate elevation of 2100 meters above sea level. The Central Statistical Agency has not published an estimate for this village's 2005 population.

Located at 13.3667, 39.4667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Tigray Region

Amba Aradam

Amba Aradam is a mountain in northern Ethiopia. Located in the Debub Misraqawi (Southeastern) Zone of the Tigray Region, between Mek'ele and Addis Abeba, it has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:13|20|N|39|31|E|type:mountain|| | |name= }} and an elevation of 2,756 metres .

Located at 13.3333, 39.5167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains of Ethiopia, Tigray Region


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Celecot, Ch’elek’ot