Kawkabān
Kawkabān is a tribal area in Iyal Surayh District, ‘Amran Governorate and has an elevation of 2,570 metres. Kawkabān is situated nearby to the suburb Hajar Kayzar, as well as near the hamlet Bab al Mahamit.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Najr and Al Hajz.
Najr
Village
Najr is a village in Iyal Surayh District of 'Amran Governorate, Yemen. It is located just to the south of 'Amran, on a small hill at the lower end of the Wadi Khuzamir. Najr is situated 7 km northeast of Kawkabān.
Al Hajz
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. Al Hajz is situated 8 km northwest of Kawkabān.
Shibam Kawkaban
Town
Shibam Kawkaban is a double town in Shibam Kawkaban District, Al Mahwit Governorate, Yemen, located 38 km west-northwest of Sanaa, the national capital. Shibam Kawkaban is situated 8 km south of Kawkabān.
Kawkabān
- Type: Tribal area
- Also known as: “Kaukabān” and “Kawkaban”
- Location: Iyal Surayh District, ‘Amran Governorate, Yemen, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
15.58333° or 15° 35′ northLongitude
43.91667° or 43° 55′ eastElevation
2,570 metres (8,432 feet)Open location code
7H75HWM8+8MGeoNames ID
73957
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