Shamlān
Shamlān is a locality in Hamdan District, Sanaa Governorate and has an elevation of 2,328 metres. Shamlān is situated nearby to the hamlet Dar al Yajur, as well as near Bayt al Hamzi.Places of Interest
Highlights include Shamlan and Dar al Hajar.
Shamlan
Dwelling
Sanaa, also spelled San'a' or Sana, is a governorate of Yemen. The capital is Sanaa, which is also the national capital. However, the city of Sanaa is not part of the governorate but instead forms the separate governorate of Amanat Al-Asemah.
Dar al Hajar
Museum
Photo: SalonenA, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Dar al-Hajar is a former royal palace located in Wadi Dhar about 15 kilometres from Sanaa, Yemen. Built in 1920 as the summer retreat of Yahya Muhammad Hamid ed-Din, Imam of Yemen from 1904 to 1948, it sits on top of a structure built in 1786 for the scholar al-Imam Mansour. Dar al Hajar is situated 4 km northwest of Shamlān.
Jabal Fiddah
Peak
Photo: Md iet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jabal Fiddah is a peak, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Shamlān.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qaryat al-Musalli and Hafat Idris.
Qaryat al-Musalli
Village
Sanaa, also spelled San'a' or Sana, is a governorate of Yemen. The capital is Sanaa, which is also the national capital. However, the city of Sanaa is not part of the governorate but instead forms the separate governorate of Amanat Al-Asemah. Qaryat al-Musalli is situated 3 km west of Shamlān.
Hafat Idris
Village
Sanaa, also spelled San'a' or Sana, is a governorate of Yemen. The capital is Sanaa, which is also the national capital. However, the city of Sanaa is not part of the governorate but instead forms the separate governorate of Amanat Al-Asemah. Hafat Idris is situated 3½ km northwest of Shamlān.
Qaryat al-Qabil
Village
Qaryat al-Qabil, often called simply al-Qaryah, is a village in Bani al-Harith District of Amanat al-Asimah Governorate, Yemen. It is the largest settlement in the Wadi Zahr area. Qaryat al-Qabil is situated 4½ km north of Shamlān.
Shamlān
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Shamlah” and “Shamlan”
- Location: Hamdan District, Sanaa Governorate, Yemen, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
15.40967° or 15° 24′ 35″ northLongitude
44.1408° or 44° 8′ 27″ eastElevation
2,328 metres (7,638 feet)Open location code
7H76C45R+V8GeoNames ID
70857
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In Other Languages
“Shamlān” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شملان”
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