Ras Kasar

Ras Kasar is a cape in northeastern , on the border between and at the Red Sea. It is the northernmost point in Eritrea and the easternmost point in Sudan.
  • Type: Point
  • Description: cape in Eritrea and Sudan
  • Also known as: “Ra’s Kasr”, “Ras Kassar”, and “Ras Qassār”

Ras Kasar

Latitude
18.01798° or 18° 1′ 5″ north
Longitude
38.58011° or 38° 34′ 48″ east
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Open location code
7GCW2H9J+52
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Polish—“Ras Kasar” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “راس قصار”
  • Croatian: “Ras Kasar”
  • French: “Ras Kasar”
  • Fulah: “Ras Kasar”
  • Japanese: “ラス・カサール”
  • Polish: “Ras Kasar”
  • Polish: “Ras Kasr”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Samadatāl and Ras Kasar.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Karf Island and Berisse.

Eritrea: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Asmara and Massawa.

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