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Highest Elevation in Ethiopia

Top 100 cities ranked by highest elevation

Best Ethiopia Cities

Composite rankings combining multiple weighted metrics — 4 topics from climate and air quality data.

Best Climate Cities
Warm temperatures, plenty of sunshine and clean air.
Cleanest Air Cities
Lowest pollution levels for healthy outdoor living.
Sunniest Cities
Most days of sunshine per year, with warm and dry climate.
Most Urban Cities
Densely populated city centers with the largest urban footprints.
Population & Density
Largest Cities Smallest Cities Most Dense Least Dense
Climate & Air
Warmest Cities Coldest Cities Rainiest Cities Driest Cities Sunniest Cities
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Highest Elevation — Ethiopia

1 Nefas Mewch’a 46 10,112 ft
2 Mehal Mēda 46 10,105 ft
3 Amba Giorgis 46 9,731 ft
4 Filakit 46 9,449 ft
5 Debark’ 46 9,364 ft
6 Sheno 51 9,350 ft
7 Debre Birhan 46 9,285 ft
8 Bek’ojī 51 9,242 ft
9 Fichē 51 9,160 ft
10 Hāgere Selam SI 9,009 ft
11 Ch’ench’a 56 8,986 ft
12 Debre Sīna 46 8,868 ft
13 Idaga Hamus 53 8,865 ft
14 Were Īlu 46 8,855 ft
15 Debre Tabor 46 8,832 ft
16 Goba 51 8,799 ft
17 Kofelē 51 8,747 ft
18 Injibara 46 8,730 ft
19 Dabat 46 8,537 ft
20 Kachīsī 51 8,497 ft
21 Shambu 51 8,451 ft
22 Sendafa 51 8,399 ft
23 Dayē 51 8,386 ft
24 Bichena 46 8,346 ft
25 Gebre Guracha 51 8,330 ft
26 Debre Werk’ 46 8,245 ft
27 Sagurē 51 8,241 ft
28 Burayu 51 8,228 ft
29 Gēdo 51 8,202 ft
30 Dessie 46 8,182 ft
31 Korem 53 8,159 ft
32 Bale Robe 51 8,159 ft
33 Debre Mark’os 46 8,159 ft
34 Lalibela 46 8,140 ft
35 Dodola 51 8,084 ft
36 Ādīgrat 53 8,061 ft
37 Lumamē 46 8,045 ft
38 Dejen 46 8,045 ft
39 Ādīs K’idamē 46 8,038 ft
40 Āsela 51 8,012 ft
41 Tīlīlī 46 7,989 ft
42 Mot’a 46 7,913 ft
43 Addis Ababa 44 7,890 ft
44 Genet 51 7,881 ft
45 Maych’ew 53 7,874 ft
46 Ginja Bet 46 7,818 ft
47 Dolo 53 7,805 ft
48 Āsasa 51 7,772 ft
49 Wegeda 46 7,769 ft
50 Gobēsa 51 7,707 ft
51 Deder 51 7,644 ft
52 Ādīs ‘Alem 51 7,595 ft
53 Waka SW 7,585 ft
54 Sebeta 51 7,582 ft
55 Gimja Bēt Maryam 46 7,569 ft
56 Gīnch’ī 51 7,461 ft
57 Damboya 55 7,382 ft
58 Āykel 46 7,375 ft
59 Sek’ot’a 46 7,349 ft
60 Ādēt 46 7,228 ft
61 Gonder 46 7,221 ft
62 Īteya 51 7,205 ft
63 Hosa’ina 55 7,142 ft
64 Tulu Bolo 51 7,126 ft
65 Ibnat 46 7,096 ft
66 Chelenko 51 7,073 ft
67 Felana 51 7,054 ft
68 Mertule Maryam 46 6,998 ft
69 Aksum 53 6,991 ft
70 Worabe 55 6,982 ft
71 Nek’emtē 51 6,913 ft
72 Gīdolē 56 6,896 ft
73 Dangila 46 6,877 ft
74 Hāgere Hiywet 51 6,854 ft
75 Dembech’a 46 6,841 ft
76 Funyan Bīra 51 6,811 ft
77 Butajīra 55 6,801 ft
78 Mek'ele 53 6,785 ft
79 Shendi 6,768 ft
80 Burē 46 6,752 ft
81 Āyana 51 6,719 ft
82 Gorē 51 6,713 ft
83 Sodo 56 6,709 ft
84 Huruta 51 6,660 ft
85 Waliso 51 6,647 ft
86 Ādīs Zemen 46 6,637 ft
87 ‘Alemaya 51 6,614 ft
88 Duramē 55 6,608 ft
89 Gīmbīcho 55 6,608 ft
90 Bedelē 51 6,598 ft
91 Wik’ro 53 6,568 ft
92 Gurbetē 46 6,568 ft
93 Chinahsen 52 6,562 ft
94 Mer’āwī 46 6,562 ft
95 Intich’o 53 6,555 ft
96 Bodītī 56 6,555 ft
97 Wacha SW 6,545 ft
98 Gimbi 51 6,496 ft
99 Bishoftu 51 6,490 ft
100 Hāyk’ 46 6,457 ft

Explore the top 100 cities ranked by highest elevation in Ethiopia.

City rankings help residents, researchers, and policymakers understand how communities compare across important quality-of-life measures.

Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI Crime Statistics, and NOAA climate records.

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