Dogali

Dogali
جوندت
Dogali railway station
Country  Eritrea
Region Northern Red Sea
Time zone UTC+3 (EAT)

Dogali (Arabic: جوندت‎) is a town in eastern Eritrea. Situated near Massawa, it became famous for the Battle of Dogali, on January 24, 1887, between Italy and Ethiopia.

Transport

The town is served by a station on the national railway network, built by the Italians.

See also

References

    Media related to Dogali at Wikimedia Commons

    Coordinates: 15°36′06″N 39°18′20″E / 15.60167°N 39.30556°E / 15.60167; 39.30556


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