Āba Gerīma

Āba Gerīma is a locality in Tigray, Ethiopia and has an elevation of 2,169 metres. Āba Gerīma is situated nearby to the village Tsarait, as well as near the locality K’era’āda.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Abba Garima Monastery.

Abba Garima Monastery

Monastery

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Abba Garima Monastery is an Ethiopian Orthodox church, located around five kilometers east of Adwa, in the Mehakelegnaw Zone of the northern Tigray Region in Ethiopia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Adwa.

Adwa is a city in the Tigray region of northern Ethiopia, not far south of the border with Eritrea. The small village of Yeha is in the same area and its ancient temple is a bigger drawcard than anything in Adwa.

Āba Gerīma

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Aba Gerima”, “Abba Garima”, “Abba Gherima”, and “Abba Karima”
Location: Tigray, Ethiopia, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude

14.16436° or 14° 9′ 52″ north

Longitude

38.95195° or 38° 57′ 7″ east

Elevation

2,169 metres (7,116 feet)

Open location code

7G6W5X72+PQ

GeoNames ID

345919

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