Port Smyth
in Northern Red Sea Region, Eritrea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Aksum (Unesco heritage, 130 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
15.540 and 40.000 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 15° 32' 24" and E 40° 0' 0"
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: 07:08 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Asmara
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:58 am and 6:37 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-15.982 and -140.167 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tarione
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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Touring Port Smyth

Port Smyth in Northern Red Sea Region is a town located in Eritrea about 72 mi (or 117 km) east of Asmara, the country's capital place.

Time in Port Smyth is now 07:08 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Asmara with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 6 airports nearby Port Smyth. The closest airport in Eritrea is Massawa International Airport in a distance of 43 mi (or 69 km), 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 130 mi (or 209 km).

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 36°C / 96 °F

Morning Temperature 30°C / 86 °F
Evening Temperature 36°C / 96 °F
Night Temperature 32°C / 90 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 48%
Air Pressure 1002 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 67% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

35°C (96 °F)
32°C (90 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

35°C (95 °F)
31°C (88 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

35°C (95 °F)
31°C (87 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Porto Smyth, Port Smyth