Āmhuru
in Debub Region, Eritrea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Aksum (Unesco heritage, 67 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
15.052 and 39.022 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 15° 3' 8" and E 39° 1' 18"
Currency and Currency Code:
Nakfa - ERN
Spoken languages:
Afar, Arabic, Tigrinya
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 12:10 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Africa/Asmara
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:03 am and 6:40 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-15.830 and -140.896 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Teana
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Eritrea in Eastern Africa

Safety Score: 3,2 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Eritrea.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Eritrea. Last Update: 2024-04-24 08:14:40

Delve into Āmhuru

Āmhuru in Debub Region is located in Eritrea about 21 mi (or 33 km) south of Asmara, the country's capital town.

Current time in Āmhuru is now 12:10 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Asmara with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Āmhuru. The closest airport in Eritrea is Asmara International Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 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 Aksum in Ethiopia at a distance of 67 mi (or 108 km).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mendefera, Asmara, Massawa, Mai-Mne and Keren. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 74 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 40%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 2% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

26°C (78 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

25°C (78 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

26°C (78 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

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.

Dekemhare

Dekemhare is a town in Eritrea, lying south east of Asmara. Developed by the Italians as an industrial center, it became a large scale industrial and transportation city, known for its vineyards but was largely destroyed in the Eritrean War of Independence.

Located at 15.0667, 39.0333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dekemhare, Debub Region, Populated places in Eritrea

9th Bomb Squadron

The 9th Bomb Squadron (9 BS) is a squadron of the United States Air Force. It is assigned to the 7th Operations Group, Air Combat Command, stationed at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. The squadron is equipped with the B-1B Lancer bomber. Formed in June 1917, the 9 BS is the oldest bomb squadron in the Air Force. During World War I, the squadron was the first American night reconnaissance squadron to be organized.

Located at 15.0205, 39.0354 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Military units and formations of the United States in World War II, Military units and formations in Texas, Bombardment squadrons of the United States Air Force, Aviation units and formations of the United States in World War I

Dekemhare District

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

Located at 15.0667, 39.0333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Debub Region, Dekemhare, Districts of Eritrea

B-17 Flying Fortress units of the United States Army Air Forces

This is a list of United States Army Air Forces B-17 Flying Fortress units of the United States Army Air Forces including variants and other historical information. Heavy bomber training organizations primarily under II Bomber Command in the United States and non-combat units are not included. The B-17 Flying Fortress was perhaps the most well-known American heavy bomber of the Second World War.

Located at 15.0205, 39.0354 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lists of military units and formations of World War II, United States Army Air Forces lists


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Amhur, Āmhuru, Amkhur