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Gobesa
Oromiatown
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Coordinates7.62°, 39.49°
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Overview
Gobesa is a town in southeastern Ethiopia. Located in the Arsi Zone of the Oromia Region, this town has a latitude and longitude of 07°37′N 39°30′E with an elevation of 2353 meters above sea level. It is the administrative center of Sherka woreda.
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Geography
Latitude
7.6211
Longitude
39.4949
Water area
—
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Earthquake history
Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
11
Largest magnitude
5.3
Largest event
2017-01-27
Most recent
- M 4.5 — 2026-01-0776 km N of Goba, Ethiopia
- M 4.3 — 2025-01-0783 km ESE of Sīrē, Ethiopia
- M 4.6 — 2025-01-0152 km E of Sīrē, Ethiopia
- M 4.2 — 2024-12-3084 km NNE of Goba, Ethiopia
- M 4.4 — 2024-12-2792 km SSW of Gelemso, Ethiopia
- M 4.3 — 2024-12-2471 km ESE of Sīrē, Ethiopia
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Oromia
Geography & sun
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.76
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,102
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
68
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API