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Mascula

Northern Africa

Mascula was an ancient Roman colonia in the province of Numidia, established under the emperor Trajan in the Aures Mountains region of what is now Algeria. It is identified with modern Khenchela, in Khenchela Province, and its remains include the infrastructure of a fortified garrison town, among them baths and religious structures, reflecting its strategic position along Roman military routes. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Elevation Band
Highland 1
Time Zone
UTC+01:00 2
Sources
1. Open-Meteo: Open-Meteo Elevation API: elevation at Mascula coordinates
Open-MeteoJSON elevation
Quote, JSON elevation
"elevation": [ 1163.0 ]
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2. IANA Time Zone Database: IANA Time Zone Database, africa zone file
IANA Time Zone DatabaseZone Africa/Algiers; DZ has this one zone in zone1970.tab
Quote, Zone Africa/Algiers; DZ has this one zone in zone1970.tab
Zone Africa/Algiers 0:12:12 - LMT 1891 Mar 16 ... 0:00 Algeria WE%sT 1981 May 1:00 - CET
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Mascula (Wikipedia)
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    Mascula was an ancient Roman colonia in Numidia.
  • In Group: Cities of Northern Africa (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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