Hisn al Ghurab
Hisn al Ghurab is a dwelling in Rudum District, Shabwah Governorate. Hisn al Ghurab is situated nearby to the village Bir Ali.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bir Ali.
Bir Ali
Village
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Biʾr ʿAlī is a village in eastern Yemen. It is located in the Shabwah Governorate. The name means "Ali's Well" in Arabic. In pre-Islamic times, the port was called Qanīʾ. Bir Ali is situated 2½ km northeast of Hisn al Ghurab.
Hisn al Ghurab
- Type: Dwelling
- Also known as: “Hal-Ghurab”, “Ḥal-Ghurab”, “Ḩişn al Ghurāb”, “Husn al Ghurab”, “Urr Mawiyat”, and “Urr Mawīyat”
- Categories: locality, residential building, and building
- Location: Rudum District, Shabwah Governorate, Yemen, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
14.00633° or 14° 0′ 23″ northLongitude
48.32812° or 48° 19′ 41″ eastElevation
99 metres (325 feet)Open location code
7H6C284H+G6OpenStreetMap ID
node 1217711882OpenStreetMap feature
place=isolated_dwellingGeoNames ID
74766
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Hisn al Ghurab” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “حصن جبل الغراب”
- French: “Hisn al Ghurab”
- German: “Hisn al Ghurab”
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