Shīma Nigus La‘ilay
in Maekel Region, Eritrea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Aksum (Unesco heritage, 93 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
15.475 and 38.848 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 15° 28' 30" and E 38° 50' 53"
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: 05:25 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Asmara
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:03 am and 6:41 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

Touring Shīma Nigus La‘ilay

Shīma Nigus La‘ilay in Maekel Region is a town located in Eritrea a little north-west of Asmara, the country's capital place.

Time in Shīma Nigus La‘ilay is now 05:25 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Asmara with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Shīma Nigus La‘ilay. The closest airport in Eritrea is Asmara International Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 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 93 mi (or 150 km).

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 76 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 31%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 35% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

25°C (77 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

26°C (78 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

25°C (77 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Cooking with the sun (Eritrea)

Published: August 09, 2008
Length: 52:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: solarcooking

Africa - Eritrea people learn how to cook with the heat of the sun.


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sciuma, Shīma Nigus La‘ilay