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Discover Fugo in Ethiopia
Fugo in the region of Oromiya Region is a town located in Ethiopia - some 221 mi or ( 355 km ) West of Addis Ababa , the country's capital .
Local time in Fugo is now 08:09 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Addis Ababa " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Metu, Kidi, Ilu, Gore, and Gambela. When in this area, you might want to check out Metu . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Fugo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Gore Airport
For the New Zealand airport see Gore Aerodrome Gore Airport is an airport in Gore, Ethiopia. Located at an elevation of 2006 meters above sea level, this airport has one unpaved runway 1198 meters long.
Located at 8.16 35.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Metu Zuria
Metu Zuria is one of the woredas in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Illubabor Zone, Metu Zuria is bordered on the south by Ale, on the southwest by Bure, on the west by the Kelem Welega Zone, on the north by Darimu, on the northeast by Supena Sodo, on the east by Yayu and on the southeast by Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples Region. The former Metu worida was separated for Bicho, Bilo Nopha and Metu Zuria woredas and Metu Town.
Located at 8.25 35.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Gore, Ethiopia
Gore is a town in southwestern Ethiopia. Located south of Metu in the Illubabor Zone of the Oromia Region, this town has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:8|9|N|35|31|E||| | |name= }} and an elevation of 2085 meters. Gore is known for its honey. The map attached to C. W. Gwynn's account of his 1908/09 triangulation survey of southern Ethiopia shows that Gore had a telegraph station.
Located at 8.15 35.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Metu, Ethiopia
Metu is a market town and separate woreda in southwestern Ethiopia. Located in the Illubabor Zone of the Oromia Region (or kilil) along the Sor River, this town has a latitude and longitude of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:8|18|N|35|35|E||| | |name= }} and an altitude of 1605 meters. Metu was the capital of the former Illubabor Province from 1978 until the adoption of the new constitution in 1995.
Located at 8.30 35.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Ale (woreda)
Ale is one of the woredas in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Illubabor Zone, Ale is bordered on the south by the Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples Region, on the west by Nono, on the northwest by Bure, and on the northeast by Metu. Towns in Ale include Ale, Gore and Leka. Didu woreda was part of Ale woreda. Rivers in Ale include the Moro Kala and Waffa, both part of the drainage area of the Baro. High points include Mount Sidi.
Located at 8.00 35.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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