Zula
Zula is a village in Foro subregion, Northern Red Sea Region. Zula is situated nearby to the hamlet ፎሮ - ባረሮሔ ዶዳ/ Foro - Barrohē Dodā (old settlement) / بأرّوحَ دُدَ - فورو, as well as near the village Afta.Places of Interest
Highlights include Adulis.
Adulis
Archaeological site
Photo: PHGCOM, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 3 km northeast of Zula.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Foro and Zula.
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 4 km east of Zula.
Zula
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Foro subregion, Northern Red Sea Region, Eritrea, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
15.24899° or 15° 14′ 56″ northLongitude
39.63195° or 39° 37′ 55″ eastOpen location code
7G7X6JXJ+HQOpenStreetMap ID
node 321221734OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“Zula” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “زولا”
- French: “Zula”
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Localities in the Area
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