Bitama
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Location
The town lies 16.6 miles north-east of TeseneyTeseney
Teseney , also spelled Tessenei or Tesseney, is a market town in western Eritrea. It lies south-east of Kassala in Sudan, on the Gash River. The city was much fought over in the Eritrean War of Independence during which much of it was destroyed...
, and is located in Haykota
Haykota District
Haykota District is a district in the Gash-Barka region of western Eritrea. Its capital lies at Haykota.-References:*...
district
Districts of Eritrea
The regions of Eritrea are divided into districts, as follows:-Anseba Region:* Adi Tekelezan* Asmat* Elabered* Geleb* Hagaz* Halhal* Habero* Keren City* Kerkebet* Sela-Central Region:* Berikh* Ghala Nefhi* North Eastern* Serejaka...
in the Gash-Barka region
Regions of Eritrea
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Nearby towns and villages include Sebderat (15.4 nm), Teseney
Teseney
Teseney , also spelled Tessenei or Tesseney, is a market town in western Eritrea. It lies south-east of Kassala in Sudan, on the Gash River. The city was much fought over in the Eritrean War of Independence during which much of it was destroyed...
(16.6 nm), Ghirmayka (18.7 nm), Elit
Elit
Elit is a village in western Eritrea approximately 30km north-east of Teseney. It is located in Haykota District lying 5.3 miles north-west of the district capital of Haykota....
(8.7 nm), Algheden
Algheden
Algheden is the name of two towns in the western Gash-Barka region of Eritrea:*Algheden, Dghe *Algheden, Forto...
(17.6 nm), Arcugi
Arcugi
Arcugi is a village in western Eritrea. It is located in Omhajer District in the Gash-Barka region. It lies inside the Gash-Setit wildlife reserve 6 kilometres south-west of Giamal Biscia....
(19.1 nm), Giamal Biscia
Giamal Biscia
Giamal Biscua is a village in western Eritrea. It is located in Omhajer District in the Gash-Barka region. It lies inside the Gash-Setit wildlife reserve 6 kilometres north-east of Arcugi....
(18.1 nm) and Adendema
Adendema
Adendema is a village in western Eritrea. It is located 5.8 miles south-west of the district capital of Haykota in Haykota District in the Gash-Barka region. It lies on the north-east boundary of the Gash-Setit wildlife reserve....
(13.4 nm).
External links
- Satellite map at Maplandia.com
- http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/mapcenter/map.aspx?TextLatitude=15.2336885096758&TextLongitude=36.9996333377685&TextAltitude=7&TextSelectedEntity=9390051&MapStyle=Comprehensive&MapSize=Large&MapStyleSelectedIndex=0&searchTextMap=Bitama&MapStylesList=Comprehensive&ZoomOnMapClickCheck=on&ResultsListbox=15.2336885096758%3B36.9996333377685%3B7%3B9390051%3BElit%2C+Eritrea%3BLarge%3BComprehensiveLocation on MSN encarta map]