Bahir Dar

Major city · Ethiopia · Amhara

Bahir Dar is a major city in Amhara, Ethiopia, with a population of about 350,000. The local time zone is Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+3). The nearest major city is Dangila, about 71 km away.

11.5936° N  37.3908° E
Africa/Addis_Ababa  UTC+3
Elevation  1,799 m
Local time
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Sunrise / Sunset
06:0918:57
01Map
Coordinates11.5936, 37.3908
Coordinates (DMS)11°35′37″N, 37°23′27″E
Elevation1,799 m
TimezoneAfrica/Addis_Ababa
Also known as: BJR, Babardur Georgis, Bachr-Ntar, Bahar, Bahar Dar, Bahar Dar Ghiorghis, Baher Dar, Baherdar-Giyorgis
02Daylight by month
11.4J
11.6F
11.9M
12.3A
12.5M
12.7J
12.6J
12.4A
12.1S
11.7O
11.5N
11.3D
Longest day in Jun (12.7 h), shortest in Dec (11.3 h).
03Nearby places
T’īs Isat39,200 ↘  24.3 km away
Mer’āwī42,200 ↙  31.4 km away
Ādēt43,200 ↓  37.7 km away
Wereta47,800 ↗  49.2 km away
Gurbetē26,500 ↙  54.4 km away
Dangila56,000 ↙  70.8 km away
Addis Zemen36,300 ↗  72.2 km away
Debre Tabor125,300 ↗  73.9 km away
Mot’a59,000 ↘  76.9 km away
Ādīs K’idamē20,100 ↙  79.2 km away
04Biggest cities in Ethiopia
Addis Ababa3,860,000 ↘  322 km away
Jijiga483,000 →  642 km away
Gonder466,000 ↑  112 km away
Mek'ele457,900 ↗  310 km away
Nazrēt456,900 ↘  396 km away
Warder450,400 ↘  1,012 km away
Awasa422,200 ↓  518 km away
Dire Dawa343,000 ↘  537 km away
06Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Bahir Dar in?
Bahir Dar is in the Africa/Addis_Ababa time zone (UTC+3). This offset is used for all local time in Bahir Dar.
Where is Bahir Dar located?
Bahir Dar is located in Amhara, Ethiopia. Its position is 11.5936, 37.3908.
What are the GPS coordinates of Bahir Dar?
The geographic coordinates of Bahir Dar are 11.5936, 37.3908 (11°35′37″N, 37°23′27″E). It sits at an elevation of about 1,799 m above sea level.
What is the population of Bahir Dar?
Bahir Dar has a population of about 350,000 people, according to GeoNames data.
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