Jabal Shamsān

Jabal Shamsān is a peak in , and rises to 541 metres. Jabal Shamsān is situated near , as well as near the suburb .
  • Peak rising to 541 metres (1,775 feet)
  • Description: summit in Yemen
  • Also known as
    “Shamsān South”
    “Shamshan”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cisterns of Tawila and Gold Mohur Hotel.
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Reservoir
The , or the Tawila Tanks…
Hotel
The is a resort hotel in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aden and Crater.
is a city in the , on the Gulf of at the southern end of the Red Sea.
, also Kraytar, is a district of the , . is situated 3 km east of Jabal Shamsān.
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Latitude
12.77005° or 12° 46′ 12″ north
Longitude
45.01181° or 45° 0′ 43″ east
Open location code
7H47Q2C6+2P
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Cebuano—“Jabal Shamsān” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جبل شمسان”
  • Cebuano: “Jabal Shamsān”

Places with the Same Name

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as At Tawahi District and Hayy al Qulu`ah.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Aden Peninsula and Tawela Gorge.

Yemen: Highlights

Learn more about Sana’a and Aden.
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