Leyda
in Gash-Barka Region, Eritrea

Noteable things around
  • Aksum (Unesco heritage, 76 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
14.928 and 37.932 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 14° 55' 41" and E 37° 55' 54"
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: 07:49 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Africa/Asmara
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:05 am and 6:45 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-14.100 and -141.433 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tehekega
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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Discover Leyda

Leyda in Gash-Barka Region is a town in Eritrea about 72 mi (or 117 km) south-west of Asmara, the country's capital city.

Current time in Leyda is now 07:49 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Africa / Asmara with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports near Leyda. The closest is airport we know is Shire Inda Selassie Airport in Ethiopia in a distance of 63 mi (or 101 km). The closest airport in Eritrea is Asmara International Airport in a distance of 70 mi (or 101 km), South. 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 76 mi (or 123 km).

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 88 °F

Morning Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Evening Temperature 30°C / 85 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 14%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 2% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

30°C (86 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

29°C (85 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

29°C (84 °F)
24°C (74 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

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.

Mareb River

The Mareb River (or Gash River), is a river flowing out of central Eritrea. Its chief importance is defining part of the boundary between Eritrea and Ethiopia between the point where the Mai Ambassa enters the river at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:14|53.6|N|37|54.8|E||| | |name= }} to the confluence of the Balasa with the Mareb at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:14|38|N|39|1.3|E||| | |name= }}.

Located at 14.8933, 37.9133 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Eritrea, Rivers of Ethiopia, Rivers of Sudan, International rivers of Africa, Eritrea–Ethiopia border

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Leyda