Sheikh Hussein

settlement at the grave of the Muslim saint Sheikh Hussein

Place human_settlement Q3481734

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Key Facts

Located in the administrative territorial entity: Gololcha^[1]
Country: Ethiopia^[2]
Heritage designation: Tentative World Heritage Site^[3]
Elevation above sea level: 1386 m^[4]
World Heritage criteria: (ii)^[5], (iii)^[6], (iv)^[7], (vi)^[8]

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Instance of human settlement

Country Ethiopia

Coordinate location 🗺️ 7.750°, 40.700°

Properties

Elevation above sea level +1386

Heritage designation Tentative World Heritage Site

Located in the administrative territorial entity Gololcha

World heritage criteria (ii), (iii), (iv), (vi)

Identifiers (6)

Image (Wikimedia Commons) Sheikh Hussein.jpg ↗

Freebase id /m/06tmxb

Geonames id 328646

Gns unique feature id -619500

Who's on first id 1343390009

World heritage tentative list id 5649

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enSheikh Hussein faدیر شیخ حسین frSheikh Hussein heשייח' חוסיין itScec Hussèn roSheikh Hussein svSheikh Hussein

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en Sheikh Hussein fa دیر شیخ حسین fr Frisörprogrammet. Målsättningen fr Shēh Husēn fr Sheik Hussein he שייח' חוסיין it Scec Hussèn zh 謝赫·侯賽因

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Ethiopia

Heritage designation 1

Tentative World Heritage Site

Instance of 1

human settlement

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23w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Instance of → human settlement

Elevation above sea level → {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1386'}

Located in → —

Located in the administrative territorial entity → Gololcha

+ 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)

"/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:شیخ حسین]]"

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