Oromiya, Ethiopia · Africa
Gorē sits on the route: 20 minutes from Metu.
Gorē is a town located in Oromiya, Ethiopia. With a population of 12,708, it is an important destination in Africa.
On a road trip, Gorē sits in Ethiopia. It's in the Africa/Addis Ababa time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Gorē to your route.
Gore (Oromo: Goree) is a town in south-western Ethiopia. Located south of Metu in the Illubabor Zone of the Oromia Region, this town has a latitude and longitude of 8°9′N 35°31′E and an elevation of 2085 meters.
Gore is known for its honey. The map attached to C. W. Gwynn's account of his 1908/09 triangulation surveyRead more
of southern Ethiopia shows that Gore had a telegraph station. During the 1960s experimental tea plantations were started around Gore, and a number of them thrived. The Gummaro plantation near Gore, with 800 hectares, is the largest tea plantation in Ethiopia.
The town is served by Gore Airport. Captain Esme Nourse Erskine, the British Consul at Gore (1928–1936), developed the aerodrome and produced “Flying Directions Kurmuk to Gore (1932).
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Gorē is located in Oromiya, Ethiopia, Africa. The coordinates are 8.1500 latitude, 35.5333 longitude.
Gorē has a population of approximately 12,708 people, making it a town in Ethiopia.
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