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Alamata City
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Alamata, Ethiopia

አላማጣ

Alamata is a town of 70,400 people in Tigray, Ethiopia.

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Population70,400 GeoNames
Local nameአላማጣ
RegionTigray
Elevation1,520 m 4,987 ft
Time zoneAfrica/Addis Ababa
Nearest airportLalibela Airport (LLI) 80 km

Why visit Alamata

Townapedia lists 2 places to eat in and around town.

About Alamata

Alamata (Tigrinya: ኣላማጣ ) is a town in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia. Located in the Debubawi (Southern) zone of Tigray it has a latitude and longitude of 12°25′N 39°33′E and an elevation of 1,520 metres (4,990 ft) above sea level and is located along Ethiopian Highway 2. It is surrounded by Alamata woreda.

From the Wikipedia article Alamata (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Restaurants and cafes2

Berihu Teklay Restaurant Alamata

Restaurant

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venus bar & restaurant

Restaurant

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Map of Alamata

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Getting there and nearby towns

Lalibela Airport (LLI) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 80 km away.

  • Korem 11 km north, about 11 min by car
  • Maych’ew 41 km north, about 41 min by car
  • Mehoni 44 km north, about 44 min by car
  • Robīt 45 km south, about 45 min by car
  • Sek’ot’a 62 km northwest, about 1 h by car
  • Weldiya 66 km south, about 1 h by car
  • Lalibela 70 km southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Mersa 84 km south, about 1 h 30 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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