Hawzien

Hawzien is a town in the Gheralta area of the Tigray region of . It is frequently used as a base for exploring the many rock-hewn churches of north-eastern Tigray.
  • Locality with about 7,550 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 2,250 metres (7,390 feet)
  • Description: place in Tigray, Ethiopia
  • Also known as
    “Hausien”
    “Hauzien”
    “Hāwuzēn”
    “Hawzen”
    “Khauzen”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hawzen.
is an Ethiopian District or woreda in the of .
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Latitude
13.9784° or 13° 58′ 42″ north
Longitude
39.4297° or 39° 25′ 47″ east
Open location code
7G5XXCHH+9V
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Hawzien” goes by many names.
هوزنArabic
HawzēnCebuano
HawzenDutch
חווזיאןHebrew
HawzenIrish
Hausièn (historical)Italian
ХавзенRussian
ХаузенRussian
HawzēnSwedish

Localities in the Area

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