Debre Tabor

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Town in Amhara Region, Ethiopia

Debre Tabor is a town and woreda in northern Ethiopia. Located in the Debub Gondar Zone of the Amhara Region, about 100 kilometers southeast of Gondar and 50 kilometers east of Lake Tana, this historic town has a latitude and longitude of 11°51′N 38°1′E with an elevation of 2,706 metres (8,878 ft) above sea level. The presence of at least 48 springs in the area contributed to the development of Debre Tabor.

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Population
32,659
Coordinates
11.850, 38.017
Timezone
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Elevation
2706 m

Overview of Debre Tabor

Debre Tabor — a low-key town in Ethiopia — is worth a place on your map. Records put its population near 32,659. Which matters when you decide how long to stay. What stands out most: adventure, culture and nature. Its northern-hemisphere position decides when the high season falls. Elevation is roughly 2,706 metres.

Things to do in Debre Tabor

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Adventure in Debre Tabor

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Looking for adventure? Debre Tabor has Climbing. Plan them together and you have a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Debre Tabor.

Climbing
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Culture in Debre Tabor

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Under culture, Debre Tabor is tagged with Religious Sites. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. Straight from the activity profile stored for Debre Tabor.

Religious Sites
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Nature in Debre Tabor

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Debre Tabor records Forest under nature. All of it is drawn from Debre Tabor's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.

Forest
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Wellness in Debre Tabor

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Wellness lovers get Ranches. Everything listed here comes from what Debre Tabor is actually tagged with. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.

Ranches

Best time to visit Debre Tabor

Choose April to June and September to October for hiking without the heat or the crowds.

Getting there & around

Debre Tabor is small, so plan to arrive via the nearest hub in Ethiopia and continue by car or bike. Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Debre Tabor known for?
Debre Tabor, in Ethiopia, is best known for adventure, culture and nature. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 32,659 residents.
What can you do in Debre Tabor?
Recorded activities in Debre Tabor include Climbing, Religious Sites, Forest and Ranches. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
When is the best time to visit Debre Tabor?
Choose April to June and September to October for hiking without the heat or the crowds.
Where is Debre Tabor located?
Debre Tabor is located in Ethiopia. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.

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