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, lying north west of Asmara, with a population of around 75,000 people. It is the capital of the Anseba province. The city grew around an Eritrean Railway to Asmara, now dismantled (although there are plans to rebuild). It is an important commercial centre and was the scene of regular battles in both World War II and the Eritrean War of Independence (...) Feature: city, Country Code: ER, Population: 120000, Elevation: 0, Lat.: 15.7667, Lng.: 38.45 read more | locate on map
is located in the Horn of Africa and is bordered on the northeast and east by the Red Sea, on the west and northwest by Sudan, on the south by Ethiopia, and on the southeast by Djibouti. The country has a high central plateau that varies from 1,800 to 3,000 meters (6,000 to 10,000 feet) above sea level (...) Feature: country, Country Code: ER, Population: 0, Elevation: 0, Lat.: 15, Lng.: 39 read more | locate on map
Region of Eritrea. Historically it was an important slave trading (...) Feature: city, Country Code: ER, Population: 0, Elevation: 0, Lat.: 15.3333, Lng.: 39.0619 read more | locate on map
, after which the nakfa currency is named. It served as the base for the Eritrean People's Liberation Front, during the Eritrean War of Independence. During the war, Nakfa was subjected to a number of destructive attacks that left only the mosque standing. Other towns, where hospitals, printing presses, factories, a radio station and a college are located, were built underground by Eritrea's (...) Feature: city, Country Code: ER, Population: 0, Elevation: 0, Lat.: 16.3333, Lng.: 38.7167 read more | locate on map
, lying south of Agordat. It is the main town of the Kunama people. It is located in the Gash-Barka Zone of Eritrea. The town has typically been a center of mining and agricultural activities for the area. The town suffered major damage during the Eritrean-Ethiopian War but has since under gone reconstruction (...) Feature: city, Country Code: ER, Population: 21000, Elevation: 0, Lat.: 15.1139, Lng.: 37.5928 read more | locate on map
region of Eritrea. It is situated on the main highway which connects Asseb, Denkalia and Massawa. The majority of the townspeople are of the Afar ethnic (...) Feature: city, Country Code: ER, Population: 0, Elevation: 0, Lat.: 13.9333, Lng.: 41.7 read more | locate on map
Asmara (English) (Ge'ez: አሥመራ ''Asmera'', formerly known as Asmera, or in Asmaraa) is the capital city and largest settlement in Eritrea, home to a population of around 579,000 people. At an elevation of over 2,000 meters (7000 ft), Asmara is on the edge of an escarpment that is both the northwestern edge of the Great Rift Valley and of the Eritrean highlands (...) Feature: city, Country Code: ER, Population: 500000, Elevation: 0, Lat.: 15.3333, Lng.: 38.9333 read more | locate on map
Massawa, formerly known as Mitsiwa (Ge'ez ምጽዋ , [Eritrean spelling reform], formerly ባፅዕ '' is a port on the Red Sea coast of Eritrea. Important for many centuries, it has been colonised by Egypt, the Ottoman Empire, Italy, Britain and finally Ethiopia until 1991. It became the capital of the Italian colony of Eritrea until this was moved to Asmara in 1900. (...) Feature: city, Country Code: ER, Population: 39758, Elevation: 0, Lat.: 15.6, Lng.: 39.45 read more | locate on map
Matara (or Metera), is an archeological site in Eritrea (a few kilometers south of Senafe) and was a major Aksumite and Pre-Aksumite city. Since Eritrean Independence, the National Museum of Eritrea has petitioned the Ethiopian Government to return artifacts removed from the site, they have thus far been rebuffed. (...) Feature: , Country Code: ER, Population: 0, Elevation: 0, Lat.: 14.6747, Lng.: 39.4247 read more | locate on map
Maekel, or Maakel, or the Central region is one of the six regions of Eritrea. It is the smallest region in area, and contains the major city and national capital, Asmara. The region is inland, and borders Anseba to the north-west, Northern Red Sea region to the north-east, Southern region to the south, and Gash-Barka to the west (...) Feature: adm1st, Country Code: ER, Population: 0, Elevation: 0, Lat.: 15.3333, Lng.: 38.9167 read more | locate on map
Mekelle is a city and woreda in northern Ethiopia. Located in Enderta which is in the Debubawi Zone, Mekele is the capital of the Tigray Region and home to the headquarters of the United Nations Mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea. It is located some 650 kilometers north of the capital, Addis Ababa, at (...) Feature: city, Country Code: ET, Population: 133500, Elevation: 0, Lat.: 13.5, Lng.: 39.4667 read more | locate on map
Ethiopia ( '), officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is a country situated in the Horn of Africa that has been landlocked since the independence of its northern neighbor Eritrea in 1993. Apart from Eritrea to the north, Ethiopia is bordered by Sudan to the west, Kenya to the south, Djibouti to the northeast, and Somalia to the east (...) Feature: country, Country Code: ET, Population: 0, Elevation: 0, Lat.: 8.3, Lng.: 39.1167 read more | locate on map
This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Eritrea. (...) Feature: mountain, Country Code: ER, Population: 0, Elevation: 0, Lat.: 14.88, Lng.: 39.92 read more | locate on map
The Northern Red Sea region of Eritrea is one of the country's six regions. It lies along the northern half of the Red Sea, and includes the Dahlak Archipelago and the coastal city of Massawa. The region borders the Anseba, Central and Southern regions to the west, and the Southern Red Sea region to the east. It has an area of around 27,800 km² (...) Feature: adm1st, Country Code: ER, Population: 0, Elevation: 0, Lat.: 16, Lng.: 39 read more | locate on map
is in Eastern Africa, bordering the Gulf of Aden and the Red Sea, between Eritrea and Somalia. Its coordinates are . Djibouti shares 113 km of border with Eritrea, 337 with Ethiopia and 58 with Somalia (total 506 km). It also has 314 km of coastline. Its climate is mostly hot, dry desert. Mountains in the center of the country separate a coastal plain and a plateau (...) Feature: country, Country Code: DJ, Population: 0, Elevation: 0, Lat.: 11.5, Lng.: 43 read more | locate on map
Djibouti ( ''Jībūtī'', Somali: ''Jabuuti''), officially the Republic of Djibouti, is a country in eastern Africa. Djibouti is bordered by Eritrea in the north, Ethiopia in the west and south, and Somalia in the southeast. The remainder of the border is formed by the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden (...) Feature: country, Country Code: DJ, Population: 0, Elevation: 0, Lat.: 11.8, Lng.: 42.4333 read more | locate on map
:''This article is about the body of water. For other meanings see Red Sea (disambiguation).'' between Africa and Asia. The connection to the ocean is in the south through the Bab el Mandeb sound and the Gulf of Aden. In the north are the Sinai Peninsula, the Gulf of Aqaba, and the Gulf of Suez (leading to the Suez Canal). The Red Sea is a Global 200 ecoregion (...) Feature: adm1st, Country Code: EG, Population: 0, Elevation: 0, Lat.: 20.1553, Lng.: 38.6469 read more | locate on map
Beilul (alternatively, Beylul) is a small town in the Southern Red Sea Region of (...) Feature: city, Country Code: ER, Population: 0, Elevation: 0, Lat.: 13.2644, Lng.: 42.3342 read more | locate on map
. It was an important town of the Aksumite civilisation, but originated as early as the fifth century BC. Features of the site include the Hawulti, with pre-Islamic symbols. Numerous buildings have been excavated since 1959, with both crosses and local and Roman coins found. Many areas, including tombs, remain to be investigated (...) Feature: city, Country Code: ER, Population: 0, Elevation: 0, Lat.: 14.8833, Lng.: 38.8167 read more | locate on map
. The site of a major battle in the Eritrean War of Independence, the town is still surrounded by trenches but has been largely (...) Feature: city, Country Code: ER, Population: 0, Elevation: 0, Lat.: 16.1833, Lng.: 38.6833 read more | locate on map
The Asseb Volcano is located in the Southern Red Sea Region of Eritrea. Its peak elevation is 987 m; the most recently identified eruption occurred during the Holocene era. (...) Feature: mountain, Country Code: ER, Population: 0, Elevation: 0, Lat.: 12.85, Lng.: 42.43 read more | locate on map