Uolchefit

Uolchefit is a place in Amhara Region, Ethiopia. Its time zone is Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC). It is also written Wolkefit or Wilkifit.[1]

It is 471 kilometres (293 mi) from Uolchefit to Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa is approximately. It is both a village and a pass (2,835 m). It was an Italian stronghold in early time at the road to Gondar from the north.

References

  1. ↑ Bernhard Lindahl: Local history in Ethiopia

Coordinates: 13°12′N 37°55′E / 13.200°N 37.917°E / 13.200; 37.917

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