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Shimangus-Tahtay in the region of Eritrea (general) is a town in Eritrea - some 15 mi or ( 24 km ) North-West of Asmara , the country's capital city .
Current time in Shimangus-Tahtay is now 12:55 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Asmara " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Jizan, Abha, Tse'azega, Zagr, and Massawa. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Jizan . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Shimangus-Tahtay ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Arc of the Covenant 3 of 5 - Jordan to Ethiopia - Around The World in 80 Treasures - BBC Travel Doc
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Interesting facts about this location
Adi Tekelezan
Adi Tekelezan is a small town in the Anseba region of Eritrea. It is located on the route between Asmara and Keren. It is a thriving commercial center in Eritrea with a population estimated at 4,000.
Located at 15.57 38.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
1913 Asmara earthquake
The 1913 Asmara Earthquake was a seismic movement that took place outside Asmara, Eritrea on 27 February. The data as to the magnitude of the earthquake is imprecise due to the frequency and magnitude of aftershocks, but a maximum felt intensity of VI (Strong) on the Mercalli intensity scale was recorded at Asmara. The "felt" area of the earthquake extended into Northern Ethiopia as well as Kassala in Sudan.
Located at 15.60 38.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Semenawi Bahri National Park
Semenawi Bahri National Park has a single asphalted road through it to facilitate transportation. The Park is also equipped with recreation centers at Meguo, Medhanit, and Sabur. Semenawi Bahri National park is not well known to international and domestic tourists, however, its sights include rich flora and wildlife, specifically bird-watching.
Located at 15.67 38.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Filfil
Filfil is a town in Eritrea, lying north of Asmara. Based on plantations, it is known for its surrounding rainforest and its animals. It is also within one of Eritrea's protected national forests. There is a highway built exclusively for non-commercial traffic through this town connecting the cities of Asmara and Massawa through Ghatelai.
Located at 15.63 38.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Cicero Stadium
Cicero Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Asmara, Eritrea. With a capacity of 20,000, it is currently used mostly for football matches. The facility was built in 1958 by the municipality of Asmara for the African Nations Cup. It is used by Red Sea FC, Adulis FC, Hintsa and Edaga Hamus. The stadium received in 2005 an artificial turf pitch, 3rd generation, One Star field test from the FIFA's development programme "Goal".
Located at 15.34 38.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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