Umm-al-Sciora

Umm-al-Sciora is an island in , . Umm-al-Sciora is situated near the suburb .
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Eritrea
  • Also known as: “Om-el’-Skiorakh”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Assab.

Suburb
Photo: vxr7475, CC BY 3.0.
or Aseb is a port city in the Southern Red Sea Region of situated on the west coast of the Red Sea. Languages spoken in are predominantly Afar, Tigrinya, and Arabic. is situated 6 km west of Umm-al-Sciora.

Umm-al-Sciora

Latitude
13.00194° or 13° 0′ 7″ north
Longitude
42.79778° or 42° 47′ 52″ east
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
7H542Q2X+Q4
Geo­Names ID
443286
Wiki­data ID
Q23942111
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Umm-al-Sciora” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Umm-al-Sciora”
  • Swedish: “Umm-al-Sciora”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Tinishu Assab and Ālēla.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Kheri and Gurdakh.

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Worth a closer look: Asmara and Massawa.

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