Teseney

Teseney, also spelled Tessenei or Tesseney, is a market town in western . It lies south-east of in , on the Gash River. The city was much fought over in the Eritrean War of Independence during which much of it was destroyed.
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  • Type: Town with 18,000 residents
  • Description: city in Gash-Barka, Eritrea
  • Also known as: Tesene

Places of Interest

Highlights include Teseney Airport.

Aerodrome
is an airport serving Teseney, . It has an asphalt runway of 2,330 meters.

Teseney

Latitude
15.10947° or 15° 6′ 34″ north
Longitude
36.66034° or 36° 39′ 37″ east
Population
18,000
Elevation
594 metres (1,949 feet)
IATA airport code
TES
United Nations Location Code
ER TES
Open location code
7G7R4M56+Q4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 313795917
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
327651
Wiki­data ID
Q1797764
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Teseney” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: تسني
  • Asturian: Teseney
  • Bulgarian: Тесеней
  • Cebuano: Teseney
  • Chinese: 特瑟內
  • Croatian: Teseney
  • Danish: Tesseney
  • Dutch: Teseney
  • Egyptian Arabic: تسنى
  • Finnish: Teseney
  • Finnish: Tesseney
  • French: Tesseney
  • German: Tesseney
  • Greek: Τεσενέι
  • Hebrew: טסניי
  • Irish: Teseney
  • Italian: Tessenei
  • Japanese: テセネイ
  • Japanese: テッセネイ
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Tesseney
  • Norwegian: Tesseney
  • Persian: تسنی
  • Polish: Tesenej
  • Portuguese: Teseney
  • Russian: Тэсэнэй
  • South Azerbaijani: تسنی
  • Spanish: Teseney
  • Swahili: Teseney
  • Swedish: Teseney
  • Tigre: ሰነይ
  • Tigrinya: ተሰነይ
  • Urdu: تسنی
  • Veps: Tesenei
  • Zulu: Teseney

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Stadium and Teseney.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Teseney”. Photo: Voice of Clam, Public domain.