Sheikh Hussein

Sheikh Hussein is a town in south-eastern . Located in the of the Oromia Region, it has a longitude and latitude of with an elevation of 1386 meters above sea level.
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  • Type: Town
  • Description: settlement at the grave of the Muslim saint Sheikh Hussein
  • Also known as: “Scech Hussein”, “Scech Hussen”, “Sheh Husen”, “Sheik Hussein”, “Shek Husen”, and “Skek Husen”

Sheikh Hussein

Latitude
7.74634° or 7° 44′ 47″ north
Longitude
40.70364° or 40° 42′ 13″ east
Elevation
1,477 metres (4,846 feet)
Open location code
6HV2PPW3+GF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 458785299
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
328646
Wiki­data ID
Q3481734
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Swedish—“Sheikh Hussein” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ሼክ ሁሴን”
  • Bengali: “শেখ হুসেন”
  • Chinese: “謝赫·侯賽因”
  • Danish: “Sheikh Hussein”
  • Dutch: “Sheikh Hussein”
  • French: “Frisörprogrammet. Målsättningen”
  • French: “Shēh Husēn”
  • French: “Sheik Hussein”
  • French: “Sheikh Hussein”
  • German: “Sheikh Hussein”
  • Hebrew: “שייח‘ חוסיין”
  • Hebrew: “שייח’ חוסיין”
  • Italian: “Scec Hussèn”
  • Persian: “دیر شیخ حسین”
  • Romanian: “Sheikh Hussein”
  • Swedish: “Sheikh Hussein”

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