Fakaysa
Fakaysa is an area in Northern Red Sea Region, Eritrea. Fakaysa is situated nearby to the village Afta, as well as near the area Mal’kalo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Adulis.
Adulis
Archaeological site
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Adulis was an ancient city along the Red Sea in the Gulf of Zula, about 40 kilometers south of Massawa. Its ruins lie within the modern Eritrean city of Zula. Adulis is situated 3½ km southwest of Fakaysa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zula and Foro.
Zula
Town
Zula is a small town in central Eritrea. It is situated near the head of Annesley Bay, on the Red Sea coast. Four kilometers away is the archeological site of Adulis, which was an emporium and the port of Axum. Zula is situated 4½ km south of Fakaysa.
Foro
Town
Foro is a town in the Northern Red Sea region of Eritrea. Foro is situated 6 km southwest of Fakaysa.
Fakaysa
- Type: Area
- Location: Northern Red Sea Region, Eritrea, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
15.2862° or 15° 17′ 10″ northLongitude
39.67669° or 39° 40′ 36″ eastElevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
7G7X7MPG+FMGeoNames ID
8392027
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Haddas River and Zaa Kena.
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