Ra’s Marshaq

Ra’s Marshaq is a cape in , . Ra’s Marshaq is situated near the neighborhood , as well as near the suburb .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Sira Castle and Cisterns of Tawila.

Castle
Photo: Amspost, Public domain.
Sira Fortress/Castle is a military site in , .

Reservoir
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The , or the Tawila Tanks…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Crater and Aden.

Suburb
, also Kraytar, is a district of the , .

is a city in the , on the Gulf of at the southern end of the Red Sea.

Ra’s Marshaq

Latitude
12.76177° or 12° 45′ 42″ north
Longitude
45.05407° or 45° 3′ 15″ east
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
7H47Q363+PJ
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Arabic to German—“Ra’s Marshaq” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Al-Maashiq and Hai al Qati.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Marshaq Lighthouse and Abo alwadie.

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