Vasama
in Ali Sabieh Region, Djibouti

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
10.989 and 42.841 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 10° 59' 20" and E 42° 50' 28"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - DJF
Spoken languages:
French, Arabic, Somali, Afar
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:38 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Africa/Djibouti
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:10 am and 6:19 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-10.485 and -138.619 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouia
References
This place on Geonames.org

Explore Vasama

Vasama in Ali Sabieh Region is a city in Djibouti about 46 mi (or 74 km) south-west of Djibouti, the country's capital.

Local time in Vasama is now 06:38 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Africa / Djibouti with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Vasama. The closest airport in Djibouti is Ali-Sabieh Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Harar Jugol, the Fortified Historic Town in Ethiopia at a distance of 126 mi (or 202 km).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: 'Ali Sabieh, Dikhil, `Arta, Djibouti and Tadjoura. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info. Let's start with some photos from the area.

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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Ali Sabieh Region

Ali Sabieh Region is a region in southern Djibouti. Ali Sabieh is a Region in Djibouti by area, with a mainland area of 2,400 square kilometres (900 sq mi), it is larger than Andorra. It lies along the national border with Somalia and Ethiopia. Its capital is Ali Sabieh. The Arrei Mountains is the highest point in the region of Ali Sabieh.

Located at 11.1333, 42.7167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 13 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Regions of Djibouti

Ali-Sabieh Airport

Ali-Sabieh Airport is an airport serving the city of Ali-Sabieh in the Ali Sabieh Region of Djibouti.

Located at 11.15, 42.7167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 14 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Djibouti

Boura Mountains

The Boura Mountains cover a area in Djibouti. With a mean peak height of 1037 metres (3,402 ft), the ecology of this landform is semi-desert. The mountain is located approximately 32 kilometres (20 mi) east of Ali Sabieh, 13 kilometres (8 mi) from Assamo by road. The altitude and size of the range affects the climate in the mountains precipitation levels vary greatly and climatic conditions consist of distinct zones. Wildlife live in the higher peaks to elevations of 1,037 m (3,402 ft).

Located at 11.0667, 42.8667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Mountains of Djibouti

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