Tembien
in Tigray, Ethiopia
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Mekele Airport (37 mi) - Axum Airport (39 mi)
- Shire Inda Selassie Airport (58 mi)
- Lalibella Airport (114 mi)
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Asmara International Airport (115 mi) - Gonder Airport (130 mi)
- Debre Tabor Airport (133 mi)
- Massawa International Airport (143 mi)
- Aksum (Unesco heritage, 40 mi)
- Simien National Park (Unesco heritage, 70 mi)
- Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela (Unesco heritage, 110 mi)
- Fasil Ghebbi, Gondar Region (Unesco heritage, 125 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 13.624 and 39.002 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 13° 37' 28" and E 39° 0' 8"
- 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: 11:43 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
- UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:58 am and 6:42 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: 2024-05-10 08:04:54
Explore Tembien
Tembien in Tigray is located in Ethiopia about 318 mi (or 512 km) north of Addis Ababa, the country's capital.
Local time in Tembien is now 11:43 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Addis Ababa with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Tembien. The closest airport in Ethiopia is Mekele Airport in a distance of 37 mi (or 60 km), 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 40 mi (or 64 km), North-West.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mek'ele, Mai-Mne, Mendefera, 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 / 75 °F |
| Night Temperature | 21°C / 70 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 35% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 11% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
27°C (80 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.
Sunday, 12th of May 2024
27°C (81 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Monday, 13th of May 2024
29°C (84 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.
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.
Abiy Addi
Abiy Addi (also spelled Abi Addi; Tigrigna "Big town") is a town and separate woreda in north central Ethiopia, and was capital of the former province of Tembien before that province was incorporated into Tigray. Located about 470 kilometres north of Addis Ababa in the Mehakelegnaw Zone of the Tigray Region, this town has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:13|37|23|N|39|00|06|E| | |name= }} with an elevation ranging from 1917 to 2275 meters above sea level.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Tembien.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Tembien, Tembēn, Ābīy Ādī
