Samassen
in Debub Region, Eritrea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Aksum (Unesco heritage, 60 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
14.993 and 38.723 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 14° 59' 34" and E 38° 43' 23"
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: 01:05 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Asmara
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:22 am and 6:37 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-14.165 and -141.272 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tepukamaruia
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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Delve into Samassen

Samassen in Debub Region is a city located in Eritrea about 28 mi (or 44 km) south-west of Asmara, the country's capital town.

Current time in Samassen is now 01:05 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Asmara with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Samassen. The closest airport in Eritrea is Asmara International Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 km), North-East. 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 60 mi (or 96 km).

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 74 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 27%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 8% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 29th of March 2024

24°C (76 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

23°C (74 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

22°C (72 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

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Samassen