Notable fort · East Shewa, Ethiopia
Aba Gada Monument
Siidaa Abbaa Gadaa
Aba Gada Monument is a fort in East Shewa, Ethiopia.
Aba Gada Monument: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Aba Gada Monument
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Aba Gada Monument — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 8.54172, 39.26858. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Aba Gada Monument
- Adama · viewpoint · East Shewa · ~3 km · Must-see
- Sodore · viewpoint · East Shewa · ~19 km · Must-see
- Koka Reservoir · lake · East Shewa · ~34 km · Must-see
- Tullu Moje · viewpoint · Arsi · ~56 km · Must-see
- Mount Zuqualla · viewpoint · East Shewa · ~57 km · Must-see
- Kone ? · viewpoint · Amhara Region · ~72 km · Must-see
- Derartu Tulu Square · fort · East Shewa · ~0 km
- Bz-yeshi home · fort · East Shewa · ~2 km
- Colonel Abdissa Aga Square · fort · East Shewa · ~6 km
- 105 Residential · viewpoint · East Shewa · ~6 km
- Boku · viewpoint · East Shewa · ~6 km
- Boset-Bericha · viewpoint · East Shewa · ~26 km
- Small Awash falls · waterfall · Arsi · ~27 km
- Gedamsa · viewpoint · East Shewa · ~29 km
- Air crash · viewpoint · Amhara Region · ~30 km
- Green Lake caldera · lake · East Shewa · ~45 km
- Canyon free entrance (dry river) · viewpoint · East Shewa · ~46 km
- Debre Zeyit Volcanic Field · viewpoint · East Shewa · ~49 km
Other forts & heritage near Aba Gada Monument
- Tiya Megalithic Steles · fort · Central Ethiopia Regional State · ~92 km · Must-see
- National Palace · fort · Addis Ababa · ~96 km · Must-see
- The Lion of Judah of Menelik II · fort · Addis Ababa · ~96 km · Must-see
- Tiglachin Monument · fort · Addis Ababa · ~97 km · Must-see
- Yekatit 12 monument · fort · Addis Ababa · ~99 km · Must-see
- Palace · fort · Addis Ababa · ~99 km · Must-see
- Derartu Tulu Square · fort · East Shewa · ~0 km
- Bz-yeshi home · fort · East Shewa · ~2 km
- Colonel Abdissa Aga Square · fort · East Shewa · ~6 km
- Ethio-Djibouti Railways · fort · Amhara Region · ~57 km
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Frequently asked
Is Aba Gada Monument open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Aba Gada Monument yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Aba Gada Monument?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Aba Gada Monument?
Nearby: Adama (viewpoint, 3 km), Sodore (viewpoint, 19 km), Koka Reservoir (lake, 34 km), Tullu Moje (viewpoint, 56 km), Mount Zuqualla (viewpoint, 57 km), Kone ? (viewpoint, 72 km).
Is Aba Gada Monument worth visiting?
Aba Gada Monument is listed as a notable fort in Ethiopia on Spotwander.