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Comale, Oromiya Region, Ethiopia


Alternative Names:Comale, Komale
Type:Stream - a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Mindat.org Region:East Welega Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia
Region:Oromiya Region, Ethiopia
Latitude:10° 4' 59" N
Longitude:36° 49' 0" E
Lat/Long (dec):10.08333,36.81667
Köppen climate type:Aw : Tropical savanna, wet
Mindat Feature ID:340522
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:340522:2
GUID:0
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LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Bure adakitic rock, West Gojjam Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia10° 19' 28" N36° 56' 10" E29.8km (18.5 miles)
Nekepti Occurrence, West Shewa Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia9° 7' 59" N37° 7' 59" E111.2km (69.1 miles)
Nekemte, East Welega Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia9° 4' 59" N36° 32' 59" E115.0km (71.4 miles)
Bikilal, Gimbi, West Welega Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia9° 19' 0" N35° 52' 59" E133.2km (82.7 miles)
Gimbi, West Welega Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia9° 10' 8" N35° 50' 4" E148.1km (92.0 miles)
Katta District, Oromia Region, Ethiopia9° 28' 59" N35° 34' 0" E152.4km (94.7 miles)
Nedjo (Nejo), West Welega Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia9° 30' 0" N35° 30' 0" E158.2km (98.3 miles)
Lake Tana Area, Amhara Region, Ethiopia11° 30' 0" N37° 0' 0" E158.8km (98.7 miles)
Salale Mountains, West Shewa Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia9° 30' 0" N38° 19' 0" E176.7km (109.8 miles)
Yubdo District (Joubdo District; Youbdo District; Joubda District), Gimbi, West Welega Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia8° 58' 0" N35° 23' 59" E198.9km (123.6 miles)
Wonchi volcano, Oromia Region, Ethiopia8° 37' 59" N37° 55' 59" E202.5km (125.8 miles)
Wollega-Ilubaror Volcanic Field, West Welega Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia9° 0' 0" N35° 0' 0" E232.8km (144.7 miles)
Entotto Hills, Gulale, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia9° 4' 59" N38° 46' 0" E241.0km (149.7 miles)
Wachacha Volcanic Dome, Oromia Region, Ethiopia8° 52' 0" N38° 38' 59" E242.3km (150.6 miles)
Blue Nile Valley alluvial deposits, Blue Nile, Sudan11° 14' 16" N34° 54' 5" E245.5km (152.6 miles)
Nefas Meewcha, Amhara Region, Ethiopia11° 44' 14" N38° 28' 18" E257.8km (160.2 miles)
Abu Ramla Intrusion, Metekel Zone, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, Ethiopia11° 41' 59" N35° 6' 0" E259.7km (161.4 miles)

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
AfricaContinent
East African Rift System (EARS), AfricaZone (Tectonic)
African PlateTectonic Plate
Nakfa Terrane, Arabian-Nubian Shield, African PlateVolcanic Arc
EthiopiaCountry
Oromia Region, EthiopiaRegion
East Welega Zone, Oromia Region, EthiopiaZone

Regions in GADM Database

RegionGADM number
Ethiopia, Oromia, Misraq Wellega74.8.42.0.0.0
Ethiopia, Oromia, Misraq Wellega, Kiremu74.8.42.444.0.0
 
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