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Adwa

Adwa (Tigrinya: ዓድዋ; Amharic: ዐድዋ; also spelled Adowa or Aduwa) is a town and separate woreda in Tigray Region, Ethiopia. It is best known as the community closest to the site of the 1896 Battle of Adwa, in which Ethiopian soldiers defeated Italian troops, thus being one of the few African nations to thwart European colonialism. Located in the Central Zone of the Tigray Region, Adwa has a longitude and latitude of 14°10′N 38°54′E / 14.167°N 38.900°E / 14.167; 38.900, and an elevation of 1907 meters. Adwa is surrounded by Adwa woreda.

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Name: Adwa topographic map, elevation, terrain.

Location: Adwa, Central Tigray, Tigray, Ethiopia (14.12707 38.85116 14.20707 38.93116)

Average elevation: 1,962 m

Minimum elevation: 1,821 m

Maximum elevation: 2,460 m

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