Mezabir
in Tigray, Ethiopia

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
14.396 and 39.295 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 14° 23' 45" and E 39° 17' 40"
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: 06:43 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:02 am and 6:38 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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Touring Mezabir

Mezabir in Tigray is a town located in Ethiopia about 373 mi (or 600 km) north of Addis Ababa, the country's capital place.

Time in Mezabir is now 06:43 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Addis Ababa with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Mezabir. The closest airport in Ethiopia is Axum Airport in a distance of 39 mi (or 63 km), South-West. 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 Aksum in a distance of 43 mi (or 69 km), South-West.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mendefera, Mai-Mne, 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 / 83 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Night Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 10%
Air Pressure 1008 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

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

28°C (83 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Scattered clouds, fresh breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

29°C (85 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

29°C (85 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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

El verdadero peligro en Etiopía - Ethiopia's real danger!

Published: August 27, 2014
Length: 13:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Miguel Ortega Lafuente

You might think that you could be kidnapped in the Danakil Depression by a terrorist group, or that you can break your neck climbing Abuna Yemata church or Debre Damo Monastery. Perhaps you...


A place only for men: exploring Debre Damo Monastery

Published: August 28, 2014
Length: 17:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Miguel Ortega Lafuente

Debre Damo is one of the most spectacular places in Tigray. A Monastery built in 6th century were women are not allowed to enter. A colony of 150 self sufficient monks live on the top of a...


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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.

Debre Damo

Debre Damo is the name of a flat-topped mountain, or amba, and a 6th century monastery in northern Ethiopia. The mountain is a steeply rising plateau of trapezoidal shape, about 1000 by 400 meters in dimension. With a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:14|22|21|N|39|17|24|E|type:mountain |primary |name= }}, it sits at an elevation of 2216 meters above sea level. It is located west of Adigrat in the Mehakelegnaw Zone of the Tigray Region.

Located at 14.3725, 39.29 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of Ethiopia, Christian monasteries in Ethiopia, Christian monasteries established in the 6th century, Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo church buildings