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Kara K’orē, Ethiopia

Kara K’orē is a town of 7,487 people in Amhara, Ethiopia.

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Population7,487 GeoNames
RegionAmhara
Elevation1,757 m 5,764 ft
Time zoneAfrica/Addis Ababa
Nearest airportCombolcha Airport (DSE) 80 km

About Kara K’orē

Karakore (sometimes spelled as two words, Kara Kore) is a town in north-eastern Ethiopia. Located in the Semien Shewa Zone of the Amhara Region, this town has a latitude and longitude of 10°29′N 39°56′E with an elevation of 1696 meters above sea level.

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

Churches and places of worship1

Karakore Gabriel Bete Kristiyan

Church · Orthodox

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Getting there and nearby towns

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

  • Āt’aye 8 km south, about 8 min by car
  • Mehal Mēda 33 km west, about 33 min by car
  • Kemisē 34 km north, about 34 min by car
  • Kobo 45 km south, about 45 min by car
  • Robit 48 km south, about 48 min by car
  • Abomsa 49 km south, about 49 min by car
  • Harbu 58 km north, about 58 min by car
  • Were Īlu 58 km west, about 58 min by car
  • Debre Sīna 67 km south, about 1 h by car
  • Kombolcha 76 km north, about 1 h 15 min by car

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

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