Ra’s Qa`wah

Ra’s Qa`wah is a cape in , .
  • Type: Cape
  • Also known as: “Ra’s al Qa‘”, “Ra’s al Qa‘wá”, “Ra’s al Qa`”, “Ra’s al Qa`wa”, and “Ra’s Qa‘wah”
  • Historically known as: “Ras Kaau”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Qawah.

Hamlet
is a small fishing village in Lahij Governorate on the south coast of , about 60 kilometres west of , and one of the southernmost points of the Arabia.

Ra’s Qa`wah

Latitude
12.67026° or 12° 40′ 13″ north
Longitude
44.41555° or 44° 24′ 56″ east
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
7H46MCC8+46
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1221959475
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
71885
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Satellite Map

Discover Ra’s Qa`wah from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to German—“Ra’s Qa`wah” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Jabal Marsa and Bi’r Qa`wah.

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