Massawa

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:city
gptkbp:areaCode 1
gptkbp:averageHighTemperature over 40°C in summer
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Italian_Eritrea_(1885–1897)
gptkbp:climate hot desert climate
gptkbp:connectedByBridgeTo gptkb:Green_Island
gptkb:Taulud_Island
gptkbp:country gptkb:Eritrea
gptkbp:distanceFromAsmara ~100 km
gptkbp:elevation gptkb:marine
gptkbp:ethnicGroup gptkb:Tigre
Tigrinya
Afar
Saho
gptkbp:founded ancient times
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:Massawa_City_Administration
gptkbp:hasAirport gptkb:Massawa_International_Airport
gptkbp:hasRailwayStation gptkb:Eritrean_Railway
gptkbp:historicalEvent liberated by EPLF in 1990
occupied by British in 1941
occupied by Italy in 1885
gptkbp:historicalName gptkb:Batsi
gptkb:Mitsiwa
gptkbp:homeport gptkb:Eritrean_Navy
marina
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Massawa
gptkbp:ISO_3166-2_code gptkb:ER-MA
gptkb:ERMAS
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Northern_Red_Sea_Region
gptkbp:locatedOn gptkb:Red_Sea
gptkbp:mayor gptkb:Tewelde_Tesfamariam
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Operation_Fenkil
gptkb:Battle_of_Massawa_(1990)
gptkbp:notableFor Ottoman architecture
strategic port
hot climate
coral buildings
gptkbp:notableLandmark gptkb:palace
gptkb:Dahlak_Archipelago
gptkb:Sheikh_Hanafi_Mosque
gptkb:St._Mariam_Cathedral
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Arabic
gptkb:Tigre
Tigrinya
gptkbp:population ~40,000
gptkbp:postalCode 311
gptkbp:timezone EAT
gptkbp:twinnedWith gptkb:Venice
Jeddah
gptkbp:utcOffset +3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Arab_slave_trade
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5