Gura
Gura or Gura'e is a settlement in Eritrea's Debub region in northeast Africa. It is located in the eponymous Gura Valley in the southeastern Eritrean highlands. It is about 9 kilometers SE of Dekemhare and about 32 kilometres SSE of the capital Asmara.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Residential area
- Description: human settlement in Eritrea
- Also known as: “Gura, Eritrea”, “Gura’e”, “Gura’i”, and “Gurae”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dekemhare.
Dekemhare
Town
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
Dekemhare is a town in Eritrea in the Southern Region, southeast of the national capital of Asmara. During the Italian colonial period, the town became a major center of industry and agriculture known for its vineyards. Dekemhare is situated 4½ km north of Gura.
Gura
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Dekemhare Subregion, Debub Region, Eritrea, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
15.02908° or 15° 1′ 45″ northLongitude
39.0326° or 39° 1′ 57″ eastElevation
1,997 metres (6,552 feet)Open location code
7G7X22HM+J2OpenStreetMap ID
way 429476750OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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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 “Gura”. Photo: Voice of Clam, Public domain.