Ra’s Sharwayn
Ra’s Sharwayn is a cape in Qishn District, Al Mahrah Governorate. Ra’s Sharwayn is situated nearby to the hamlet Libn.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qishn.
Qishn
Town
Qishn is a city in Mahra Governorate which serves as the seat of Qishn District in southern Yemen. Qishn was the historic capital of the Mahra Sultanate and currently serves as the cultural center of the non-Arabic Mahri people.
Ra’s Sharwayn
- Type: Cape
- Also known as: “Ras Sharwein” and “Ras Shurwain”
- Category: landform
- Location: Qishn District, Al Mahrah Governorate, Yemen, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
15.34025° or 15° 20′ 25″ northLongitude
51.66396° or 51° 39′ 50″ eastElevation
62 metres (203 feet)Open location code
7H7H8MR7+3HOpenStreetMap ID
node 1222517088OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
70761
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Ra’s Sharwayn” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “رأس شروين”
- French: “Ra’s Sharwayn”
- German: “Ra’s Sharwayn”
Localities in the Area
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