Negash
in Tigray, Ethiopia

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
13.878 and 39.598 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 13° 52' 41" and E 39° 35' 52"
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: 10:52 PM (Thursday)
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
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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

Explore Negash

Negash in Tigray is a city in Ethiopia about 340 mi (or 548 km) north of Addis Ababa, the country's capital.

Local time in Negash is now 10:52 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Addis Ababa with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Negash. The closest airport in Ethiopia is Mekele Airport in a distance of 29 mi (or 46 km), South. 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 61 mi (or 99 km), West.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mek'ele, Mendefera, Mai-Mne, Asmara and Massawa. 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 18°C / 64 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 25%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 62% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

27°C (80 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Scattered clouds, fresh breeze.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

27°C (81 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

27°C (81 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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

Club Atletismo Wukro (Etiopia)

Published: September 26, 2013
Length: 38:35 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Mikel Von Wichmann


World's First Injera Eating Contest (Peace Corps Tigray Summer Camp 2012)

Published: March 24, 2014
Length: 24:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Schmidty the Kid


Angel Olaran 2010

Published: November 11, 2010
Length: 34:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jose Fernandez

Este es un video homenaje al Padre Angel Olaran y a sus niños huérfanos. Gracias Abba Melaku por toda una vida dedicada a los necesitados. ¡Sin duda todo un ejemplo a imitar!


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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.

Negash

Negash is a village in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia, which straddles the Adigrat-Mekele road 10 kilometers north of Wukro. Located in Wukro woreda, this settlement has a longitude and latitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:13|53|N|39|36|E|type:city(7753)|| |primary |name= }}. Negash is known as the earliest Muslim settlement in Africa; a seventh century cemetery has been excavated inside the village boundaries.

Located at 13.8833, 39.6 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Tigray Region


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Negash, Нэгаш