Bure

Bure is a small area about 80 kilometres west of Asseb, on the border between and , and claimed by both countries. Bure lies across the important -Asseb highway, which in the past has been an important trucking route.
  • Village
  • …lies at an elevation of 514 metres (1,686 feet)
  • …is also known as “Burie”
  • Description: human settlement

Bure

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Latitude
12.60097° or 12° 36′ 4″ north
Longitude
42.26984° or 42° 16′ 11″ east
Open location code
7H44J729+9W
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Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Polish—“Bure” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بوري”
  • Dutch: “Bure”
  • French: “Bure (Afrique)”
  • French: “Bure”
  • Fulah: “Bure (disputed zone)”
  • Fulah: “Bure”
  • German: “Bure (Nordostafrika)”
  • German: “Bure”
  • Irish: “Bure”
  • Polish: “Bure (Afryka)”
  • Polish: “Bure”

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