Debre Tabor
Debre Tabor (Amharic: ደብረ ታቦር, lit. "Mount 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.
Debre Tabor
ደብረ ታቦር | |
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City | |
Street in Downtown Debre Tabor | |
Debre Tabor Location in Ethiopia | |
| Coordinates: 11°51′N 38°1′E | |
| Country | Ethiopia |
| Region | Amhara |
| Zone | Donub Gondar |
| Elevation | 2,706 m (8,878 ft) |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Total | 55,596 |
| • Estimate (2021) | 119,176 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Debre Tabor is served by an airport (ICAO code HADT, IATA DBT).
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