Heret

Heret is a hill in , and has an elevation of 160 metres. Heret is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dogali.

Village
Photo: Voice of Clam, Public domain.
is a town in eastern . Situated near , it became famous for the Battle of , on January 24, 1887, between and the Ethiopian Empire, specifically the lord Ras Alula. is situated 7 km northwest of Heret.

Heret

Latitude
15.55° or 15° 33′ north
Longitude
39.35° or 39° 21′ east
Elevation
160 metres (525 feet)
Open location code
7G7XG8XX+XX
Geo­Names ID
334772
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