Grat Katin
in Maekel Region, Eritrea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Aksum (Unesco heritage, 97 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
15.533 and 38.776 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 15° 31' 57" and E 38° 46' 33"
Currency and Currency Code:
Nakfa - ERN
Spoken languages:
Afar, Arabic, Tigrinya
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:45 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Asmara
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:27 am and 5:51 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-15.830 and -140.896 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Teana
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Eritrea in Eastern Africa

Safety Score: 3,2 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Eritrea.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Eritrea. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Grat Katin

Grat Katin in Maekel Region is a city located in Eritrea about 17 mi (or 27 km) north-west of Asmara, the country's capital town.

Current time in Grat Katin is now 08:45 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Asmara with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Grat Katin. The closest airport in Eritrea is Asmara International Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 30 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Aksum in Ethiopia at a distance of 97 mi (or 156 km).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Asmara, Keren, Mendefera, Massawa and Mai-Mne. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 60%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 7% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

18°C (64 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

19°C (65 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

19°C (66 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Cooking with the sun (Eritrea)

Published: August 09, 2008
Length: 52:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: solarcooking

Africa - Eritrea people learn how to cook with the heat of the sun.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Adi Tekelezan

Adi Tekelezan is a small town in the Anseba region of Eritrea. It is located on the route between Asmara and Keren. It is a thriving commercial center in Eritrea with a population estimated at 4,000.

Located at 15.5672, 38.7786 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Anseba Region, Populated places in Eritrea

Adi Tekelezan Subregion

Adi Tekelezan Subregion is a subregion in the Anseba Region in north-western Eritrea. The capital lies at Adi Tekelezan.

Located at 15.5693, 38.7761 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Eritrea