Notable viewpoint · South West Shewa, Ethiopia
Chafoo View
Chafoo View is a viewpoint in South West Shewa, Ethiopia.
Chafoo View: 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 viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Chafoo View
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
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 Chafoo View — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 8.61499, 38.02705. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Chafoo View
- Adadi Mariam · church · South West Shewa · ~65 km · Must-see
- Lake Wenchi · lake · South West Shewa · ~31 km
- Wonchi · viewpoint · South West Shewa · ~31 km
- Mount Dendi · viewpoint · South West Shewa · ~32 km
- Artist Hachalu Hundessa memorial Monument. · fort · West Shewa · ~53 km
- Guder Falls · waterfall · West Shewa · ~61 km
- Adadi Mariam Rock-Hewn Church · fort · South West Shewa · ~65 km
- Debel Terara · viewpoint · South West Shewa · ~67 km
- Mount Gurage · viewpoint · Central Ethiopia Regional State · ~67 km
- Wako View · viewpoint · South West Shewa · ~1 km
- K’emet’ī Mīka’ēl Bēte Kristīyan · church · South West Shewa · ~10 km
- Ālē Maryam Bēte Kristīyan · church · South West Shewa · ~11 km
- Brahanue and Wako Agro Toursim · attraction · South West Shewa · ~12 km
- Weliso Saint Mary Church · church · South West Shewa · ~15 km
- Sister Guarure Bora Compound · church · South West Shewa · ~16 km
- SS Mary Church · church · South West Shewa · ~16 km
- Dēra Silasē Bēte Kristīyan · church · South West Shewa · ~19 km
- Baykeda Maryam Christian Church · church · South West Shewa · ~19 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Chafoo View
- Gara Furi · viewpoint · South West Shewa · ~98 km · Must-see
- Mount Zuqualla · viewpoint · East Shewa · ~114 km · Must-see
- Entoto · viewpoint · North Shewa (Oromia Region) · ~129 km · Must-see
- Wonchi · viewpoint · South West Shewa · ~31 km
- Mount Dendi · viewpoint · South West Shewa · ~32 km
- Debel Terara · viewpoint · South West Shewa · ~67 km
- Mount Gurage · viewpoint · Central Ethiopia Regional State · ~67 km
- Abelti View · viewpoint · Central Ethiopia Regional State · ~75 km
- Butajiri-Silti Field · viewpoint · Central Ethiopia Regional State · ~91 km
- Dertu · viewpoint · Addis Ababa · ~104 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Chafoo View yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Chafoo View?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Chafoo View?
Nearby: Adadi Mariam (church, 65 km), Lake Wenchi (lake, 31 km), Wonchi (viewpoint, 31 km), Mount Dendi (viewpoint, 32 km), Artist Hachalu Hundessa memorial Monument. (fort, 53 km), Guder Falls (waterfall, 61 km).
Is Chafoo View worth visiting?
Chafoo View is listed as a notable viewpoint in Ethiopia on Spotwander.