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Tarua Destination Guide
Explore Tarua in Eritrea
Tarua in the region of Eritrea (general) is a town in Eritrea - some 39 mi or ( 63 km ) East of Asmara , the country's capital city .
Current time in Tarua is now 08:44 AM (Tuesday) . 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: Al Hudaydah, Jizan, Abha, Djibouti, and Nauret. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Al Hudaydah . Where to go and what to see in Tarua ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Foro
This article is about the town in Eritrea. For the enigmatic Eocene bird genus from North America, see Foro (bird). Foro is a town in the Northern Red Sea region of Eritrea.
Located at 15.26 39.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Zula
Zula is a small town in central Eritrea. It is situated near the head of Annesley Bay (also known as the Bay of Zula), on the Red Sea coast. Four kilometers away is the archeological site of Adulis, which was an emporium and the port of Axum.
Located at 15.25 39.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
1921 Massawa earthquake
The 1921 Massawa Earthquake was a seismic movement that took place off the coast of Massawa, Eritrea on 1921-08-14. The first aftershock after the initial earthquake was of similar magnitude. Significant damage was caused to the harbour at Massawa with a number of deaths reported. After shocks were felt as far away as Asmara and Dekemhare
Located at 15.61 39.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Massawa District
Massawa Subregion is a subregion in the Northern Red Sea Region of Eritrea. Its capital lies at Massawa.
Located at 15.61 39.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Haddas River
The Haddas River (alt. Hadas) is a seasonal river in Eritrea. Outside of the small town of Foro, the watercourse merges with the Comaile and the Aligide rivers. The combined river flows south of Massawa, emptying into the Red Sea. Silt carried down in the river has led to the burial of the ancient town of Adulis.
Located at 15.24 39.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
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