Bīws

Bīws is a locality in , and has an elevation of 2,009 metres. Bīws is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Soqota.

Town
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sekota, also spelled Sokota, Sakota, is a town and separate in northern . The name is likely from the Agaw word sakute/ሳቑጠ, "fortified village." Located in the of the , Sekota has a latitude and longitude of and an elevation of 2266 meters above sea level. is situated 8 km west of Bīws.

Bīws

Latitude
12.6° or 12° 36′ north
Longitude
39.1° or 39° 6′ east
Elevation
2,009 metres (6,591 feet)
Open location code
7G4XH3XX+XX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1150886468
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
341946
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