Mekelle (Tigrigna: መቐለ also written as Makale, Mek’ele, or Meqele) is the capital city of Tigrai. It is located at a latitude and longitude of 13°29′N 39°28′E coordinates with an elevation of 2,084 meters above sea level. The city is also referred to as “The Northern Star” or “The city of competing castles” by different writers. The city is an … Continue reading Mekelle