Debarq
Debarq
ደባርቅ | |
|---|---|
Town | |
Main street of Debark | |
| Coordinates: 13°08′N 37°54′E / 13.133°N 37.900°E | |
| Country | Ethiopia |
| Region | Amhara |
| Zone | North Gondar |
| Elevation | 2,850 m (9,350 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 24,700 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Debarq (Amharic: ደባርቅ) also spelled Dabareq and Debark, is a town in northern Ethiopia, 90 kilometers north-east of Gondar on the highway between Gondar and Axum, and is in the Semien Gondar Zone of the Amhara Region. It has a latitude and longitude of 13°08′N 37°54′E / 13.133°N 37.900°E and an elevation of 2850 meters above sea level.
Debarq is located on the western foothills of the Semien mountains, and nowadays serves as a starting point for hiking tours to the Semien Mountains National Park.