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Adi Agwa Destination Guide

Touring Adi Agwa in Eritrea

Adi Agwa in the region of Debub is a city located in Eritrea - some 38 mi or ( 61 km ) South of Asmara , the country's capital city .

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Time in Adi Agwa is now 01:50 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Asmara " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Jizan, Abha, Time'i, Massawa, and Mek'ele. Being here already, consider visiting Jizan . Check out our recommendations for Adi Agwa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Mendefera

Mendefera, formerly Adi Ugri, is the capital city of the Debub Region of Eritrea. The name Mendefera derives from the high hill in the center of the city and is a source of pride to Eritreans. It means 'no one dared' and is a reminder of the fierce resistance put up by the local people to the Italian colonialism.

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Located at 14.88 38.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Aksumite cities, Debub Region, Populated places in Eritrea, Regional capitals in Eritrea

Mendefera District

Mendefara Subregion is a subregion in the Debub (Southern) region of Eritrea. Its capital lies at Mendefera.

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Located at 14.88 38.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Debub Region, Districts of Eritrea

Adi Quala

Adi Quala is a market town in Eritrea. It is located south of Mendefera near the Ethiopian border, over 2,000m above sea level.

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Located at 14.63 38.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Debub Region, Populated places in Eritrea

Debub Region

Debub Region, also known as the Southern Region, is a region of Eritrea. It lies along a portion of the national border with Ethiopia.

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Located at 14.80 39.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Debub Region, Regions of Eritrea, States and territories established in 1996

Obel River

The Obel River is one of the main tributaries of the Mareb (Gash) river. The latter watercourse forms part of the border between Eritrea and Ethiopia, with its headwaters in the Eritrean Highlands.

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Located at 14.63 39.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: Eritrea–Ethiopia border, International rivers of Africa, Rivers of Eritrea, Rivers of Ethiopia