northern Eritrea

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Northern Eritrea is the region of Eritrea that encompasses part of the arid Nubian Desert along the southern Red Sea coast in northeastern Africa.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf region
borderedBy Red Sea
borderFeature Red Sea coast
surface form: Red Sea coastline
climate arid
climateType hot desert climate
coastOrientation southern Red Sea coast
continent Africa
country Eritrea
countryCapital Asmara
geographicDirectionWithinCountry north
hasCoastOn Red Sea
hasEconomicActivity fishing
salt production
small-scale trade
hasEcosystemType coastal marine ecosystem
desert ecosystem
hasEnvironmentalCharacteristic high evaporation
hot climate
low rainfall
hasVegetationType desert grassland
sparse shrubland
languageUsed Arabic
Tigre
Tigrinya
locatedIn Horn of Africa
Northeast Africa
surface form: northeastern Africa
locatedInCountry Eritrea
locatedInSubregion northeast Eritrea
locatedOn African Plate
naturalRegionOf Eritrea
near Bab-el-Mandeb Strait
surface form: Bab-el-Mandeb strait
partOf Eritrean lowlands
surface form: Eritrean coastal lowlands

Nubian Desert
Nubian Desert
surface form: Nubian Desert region

Northern Red Sea Region
surface form: Red Sea coastal region of Eritrea
terrain coastal plain
desert
timeZone East Africa Time
utcOffset +3

Referenced by (7)

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Nubian Desert locatedIn northern Eritrea
Tigre people historicalRegion northern Eritrea
this entity surface form: Sahel region of Eritrea
باب المندب يطل عليه northern Eritrea
this entity surface form: الساحل الإريتري
Keren partOf northern Eritrea
this entity surface form: Northern Eritrea
Battle of Afabet theater northern Eritrea
this entity surface form: Sahel region of Eritrea
Eritrean lowlands partOf northern Eritrea
this entity surface form: Eritrean coastal region
Tigré geographicDistribution northern Eritrea