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About Korem
Korem (Tigrinya: ኮረም) (alternative forms include Ofla, Kworem, Quoram) is a town and separate woreda in Tigray, Ethiopia. Located on the eastern edge of the Ethiopian Highlands in the Southern Zone of the Tigray Region, this town has a latitude and longitude of 12°30′N 39°31′E with an elevation of 2539 meters above sea level and is located along Ethiopian Highway 2. Korem is located in the endorheic basin of the Afar Triangle. The streams near Korem do not reach the ocean.
From the Wikipedia article Korem (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Getting there and nearby towns
Lalibela Airport (LLI) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 83 km away.
- Alamata 11 km south, about 11 min by car
- Maych’ew 31 km north, about 31 min by car
- Mehoni 35 km north, about 35 min by car
- Sek’ot’a 55 km west, about 55 min by car
- Robīt 56 km south, about 56 min by car
- Lalibela 74 km southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Weldiya 76 km south, about 1 h 15 min by car
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