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Bankoualé, Tadjourah, Djibouti


Alternative Names:Bankouale, Bankoualé, Bankouwale, Bankouwâle
Type:Populated place - a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Mindat.org Region:Tadjourah Region, Djibouti
Region:Tadjourah, Djibouti
Latitude:11° 49' 22" N
Longitude:42° 40' 24" E
Lat/Long (dec):11.82278,42.67361
Köppen climate type:BWh : Hot deserts climate
Mindat Feature ID:224643
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:224643:7
GUID:0
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Mindat.org localities near to this feature


LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
North Tadjoura Complex, Tadjourah Region, Djibouti11° 40' 0" N42° 40' 0" E17.4km (10.8 miles)
Ardoukôba Volcano, Tadjourah Region, Djibouti11° 35' 59" N42° 28' 59" E32.3km (20.1 miles)
Asal Rift, Tadjourah Region, Djibouti11° 35' 59" N42° 28' 0" E33.5km (20.8 miles)
Arta, Arta Region, Djibouti11° 34' 23" N42° 51' 6" E33.9km (21.0 miles)
Asa Leyta, Arta Region, Djibouti11° 33' 22" N42° 27' 59" E37.2km (23.1 miles)
Hes Daba, Dikhil Region, Djibouti11° 32' 31" N42° 19' 39" E48.9km (30.4 miles)
Babba Olou Volcanic centre, Dikhil Region, Djibouti11° 33' 0" N42° 7' 59" E66.2km (41.1 miles)
Alaili Dadda, Obock Region, Djibouti12° 24' 26" N42° 54' 3" E69.5km (43.2 miles)
Ali Sabieh Horst, Ali Sabieh Region, Djibouti11° 10' 0" N42° 46' 59" E73.9km (45.9 miles)
Moussa Alli Stratovolcano, Awsi Rasu, Afar Region, Ethiopia12° 28' 0" N42° 23' 59" E77.5km (48.2 miles)
Mousa Ali volcano, Tadjourah Region, Djibouti12° 28' 6" N42° 24' 15" E77.6km (48.2 miles)
Didoli Volcano, Awsi Rasu, Afar Region, Ethiopia12° 41' 59" N41° 34' 59" E153.5km (95.4 miles)
Gabal Volcano, Awsi Rasu, Afar Region, Ethiopia12° 34' 59" N41° 28' 0" E156.1km (97.0 miles)
Oyma Volcano, Awsi Rasu, Afar Region, Ethiopia12° 52' 0" N41° 36' 0" E164.5km (102.2 miles)
Mohlileh Hill, Darkainle complex, Borama District, Awdal, Somaliland, Somalia10° 25' 0" N43° 17' 59" E170.6km (106.0 miles)
Darkainle complex, Borama District, Awdal, Somaliland, Somalia10° 24' 0" N43° 16' 0" E170.9km (106.2 miles)
Dalkainle, Darkainle complex, Borama District, Awdal, Somaliland, Somalia10° 24' 0" N43° 16' 0" E170.9km (106.2 miles)
Ali Mela Ale Volcanic Centre, Awsi Rasu, Afar Region, Ethiopia12° 43' 59" N41° 22' 0" E174.4km (108.4 miles)
Gabillema Volcano, Awsi Rasu, Afar Region, Ethiopia11° 4' 0" N41° 16' 0" E174.9km (108.7 miles)
Mocha, Taiz Governorate, Yemen13° 19' 0" N43° 15' 0" E177.5km (110.3 miles)
Tendaho geothermal field, Afar Region, Ethiopia11° 37' 59" N41° 2' 59" E178.0km (110.6 miles)
'Ela Volcanic Centre, Awsi Rasu, Afar Region, Ethiopia12° 31' 59" N41° 10' 59" E180.2km (112.0 miles)
Gad 'Elu Volcanic Centre, Awsi Rasu, Afar Region, Ethiopia12° 26' 59" N41° 4' 0" E188.1km (116.9 miles)
Jebel Khariz Volcano, Lahij Governorate, Yemen12° 41' 59" N44° 10' 0" E189.3km (117.6 miles)
Nabro Volcano, Bidu Complex, Kilbet Rasu, Afar Region, Ethiopia13° 22' 0" N41° 42' 0" E201.6km (125.3 miles)
Borama REE occurrence, Borama District, Awdal, Somaliland, Somalia10° 3' 0" N43° 4' 59" E202.1km (125.6 miles)
Qabri Bahar, Jodha, Somaliland, Somalia10° 35' 59" N44° 4' 0" E203.9km (126.7 miles)
Jebel Umm Birka Outcrops, Lahij Governorate, Yemen12° 40' 59" N44° 21' 0" E205.8km (127.9 miles)
Dawa Ale Volcano, Kilbet Rasu, Afar Region, Ethiopia12° 46' 59" N41° 0' 0" E210.9km (131.0 miles)
Borama (Boorama), Borama District, Awdal, Somaliland, Somalia9° 56' 19" N43° 11' 2" E216.8km (134.7 miles)

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
AfricaContinent
Afar Triangle (Afar Depression), AfricaDepression
Aden-Abiyan basin, African PlateBasin
Ethiopian Rift, East African Rift, African PlateNarrow Rift
Arabian PlateTectonic Plate
DjiboutiCountry
Tadjourah Region, DjiboutiRegion

Regions in GADM Database

RegionGADM number
Djibouti, Tadjourah, Randa65.5.10.0.0.0
 
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