Zalambessa
E900897
Zalambessa is a town in the Tigray Region of northern Ethiopia, situated near the border with Eritrea and known for its strategic location along the main road between the two countries.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tsorona-Zalambessa area | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | town ⓘ |
| administrativeRegion | Eastern Tigray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderTownFacing | Eritrea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderTownOf | Ethiopia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictSite |
Eritrean–Ethiopian War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tigray War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Ethiopia ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | Tigray Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbySettlement | Eritrean town of Zalambessa (opposite side of border) ⓘ |
| hasStrategicImportance | Ethiopia–Eritrea border NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStrategicRole |
cross-border trade route
ⓘ
military corridor along Ethiopia–Eritrea front ⓘ |
| locatedEastOf | Adigrat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Tigray Region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northern Ethiopia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Eritrea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
border of Eritrea ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Asmara–Adigrat road
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
main road between Ethiopia and Eritrea ⓘ |
| locatedSouthOf | Asmara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Ethiopia–Eritrea border region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Horn of Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionCapitalNearby | Mekelle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roadConnection | connects Eritrea with interior of Tigray ⓘ |
| timeZone | East Africa Time ⓘ |
| usedLanguage |
Amharic
ⓘ
Tigrinya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +3 ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Tsorona-Zalambessa area