Afar

Afar is a region in , .
Latitude
12.3624° or 12° 21′ 45″ north
Longitude
40.8775° or 40° 52′ 39″ east
Open location code
7H429V6G+XX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2208295687
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­region
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Hungarian—“Afar” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أفار”
  • Arabic: “عفار”
  • Hungarian: “Afar Régió”

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