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Iyamo Destination Guide

Delve into Iyamo in Eritrea

Iyamo in the region of Debub is located in Eritrea - some 43 mi or ( 69 km ) South of Asmara , the country's capital .

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Local time in Iyamo is now 09:00 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Asmara " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Jizan, Abha, Ziban Una, Massawa, and Mek'ele. While being here, you might want to check out Jizan . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Iyamo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

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 9 km away
Tags: Debub Region, Populated places in Eritrea

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 19 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 19 km away
Tags: Debub Region, Districts of 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 21 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 23 km away
Tags: Eritrea–Ethiopia border, International rivers of Africa, Rivers of Eritrea, Rivers of Ethiopia