Degol Woyane
Degol Woyane is a tabia or municipality in the Dogu'a Tembien district of the Tigray Region of Ethiopia. It includes Dabba Selama, the oldest monastery of Ethiopia, and the most inaccessible in the world. The tabia centre is in Zala village, located approximately 10 km to the west of the woreda town Hagere Selam.
Degol Woyane
Dabba Salama | |
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Dabba Selama monastery on a small mesa in Adigrat Sandstone | |
Degol Woyane Location within Ethiopia | |
Coordinates: 13°40′N 39°6′E | |
Country | Ethiopia |
Region | Tigray |
Zone | Debub Misraqawi (Southeastern) |
Woreda | Dogu'a Tembien |
Area | |
• Total | 29.19 km2 (11.27 sq mi) |
Elevation | 2,500 m (8,200 ft) |
Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
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