Deguma, Amhara Region, Ethiopia

Alternative Names:	Ambaciara, Dagoma, Degoma, Deguma
Type:	Populated place - a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Mindat.org Region:	North Gondar Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia
Region:	Amhara Region, Ethiopia
Latitude:	12° 27' 43" N
Longitude:	37° 42' 46" E
Lat/Long (dec):	12.46222,37.71278
Köppen climate type:	Cwb : Subtropical highland climate or temperate oceanic climate with dry winters
Mindat Feature ID:	339571
Long-form Identifier:	mindat:2:6:339571:4
GUID:	0

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Mindat.org localities near to this feature

Locality	Latitude	Longitude	Distance
Stilbite occurrence, Amhara Region, Ethiopia	12° 50' 28" N	37° 33' 20" E	45.5km (28.2 miles)
Simien Mountains Volcanic Field, North Gondar Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia	13° 10' 0" N	38° 15' 0" E	97.6km (60.7 miles)
Nefas Meewcha, Amhara Region, Ethiopia	11° 44' 14" N	38° 28' 18" E	115.4km (71.7 miles)
Lake Tana Area, Amhara Region, Ethiopia	11° 30' 0" N	37° 0' 0" E	132.1km (82.1 miles)
Lalibela, North Wollo Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia	12° 1' 50" N	39° 2' 42" E	152.5km (94.8 miles)
Gashena, Wadla Woreda, North Wollo Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia	11° 41' 17" N	38° 55' 24" E	157.3km (97.7 miles)
Aksum-Adwa Complex, Tigray Region, Ethiopia	14° 0' 0" N	38° 0' 0" E	173.8km (108.0 miles)
Tsehay Mewcha, Delanta Woreda, North Wollo Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia	11° 42' 12" N	39° 16' 18" E	189.4km (117.7 miles)
Wegeltena, Delanta Woreda, North Wollo Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia	11° 35' 35" N	39° 12' 56" E	189.9km (118.0 miles)
K'ulf Āmba deposit, North Wollo Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia	11° 52' 0" N	39° 22' 59" E	193.3km (120.1 miles)
Ajebar mine, Tenta Woreda, South Wollo Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia	11° 14' 47" N	39° 12' 41" E	211.8km (131.6 miles)
Tenta Woreda, South Wollo Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia	11° 14' 21" N	39° 14' 38" E	215.1km (133.6 miles)
Unnamed zeolite occurrence, Al Qadarif, Sudan	13° 37' 21" N	36° 6' 15" E	216.8km (134.7 miles)

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

Region	Type

Africa	Continent
East African Rift System (EARS), Africa	Zone (Tectonic)
African Plate	Tectonic Plate
Nakfa Terrane, Arabian-Nubian Shield, African Plate	Volcanic Arc
Ethiopia	Country
Amhara Region, Ethiopia	Region
North Gondar Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia	Zone

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Regions in GADM Database

Region	GADM number
Ethiopia, Amhara, Semen Gondar	74.3.16.0.0.0
Ethiopia, Amhara, Semen Gondar, West Belesa	74.3.16.155.0.0

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