Location & Surroundings
Shanfolla is a mountain in Gash-Barka, Eritrea, at 833 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Barentu, 66 km to the southeast. The national capital Asmara is about 180 km to the east. The nearest airport is Teseney Airport, 86 km away.
Overview
Shanfolla is mountain in Eritrea.
It is located in Eritrea.
Basic Data
- Country Eritrea
- Type mountain (MT)
- an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Geography
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Coordinates
15° 37' 1" N, 37° 16' 58" E
- Elevation DEM: 833 m
- Timezone Africa/Asmara
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Nakfa (ERN)
- Phone Prefix +291
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:43
- Sunrise 06:24
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 11 h 41 min
Other mountains nearby
Nearby
Weather in Shanfolla
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shanfolla, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 37.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 29.3 to 37.5 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 781 W/m2.
Temperature
37.5 C
Wind
5.4 m/s N (1 deg)
Humidity
19 %
Pressure
1,006.6 hPa
Clouds
58 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 37.5 | 5.4 | 1 | 19 | 1,006.6 | - / 0.00 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 34.2 | 3.1 | 46 | 24 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 138.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.3 | 1.7 | 237 | 43 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.5 | 0.7 | 351 | 44 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 98.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 37.0 | 3.4 | 9 | 22 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 781.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.7 | 2.4 | 8 | 23 | 1,009.2 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 1 | 142.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.3 | 1.5 | 263 | 40 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.5 | 1.2 | 165 | 40 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 97.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 37.0 | 2.3 | 8 | 21 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 752.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.6 | 1.3 | 282 | 25 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 90.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.1 | 1.2 | 288 | 41 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.8 | 1.7 | 333 | 54 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 96.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 36.7 | 3.0 | 35 | 22 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 777.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shanfolla?
Now 37.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 29.3 to 37.5 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 781 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shanfolla today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Shanfolla?
Local time is 01:43. Time zone: Africa/Asmara (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Shanfolla?
Shanfolla is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Shanfolla?
DEM 833 m.
Where is Shanfolla located?
It is at 15.61705, 37.28269 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shanfolla in?
It is in Eritrea.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry