Jabal Hadid
Jabal Hadid is a hill in Khur Maksar District, Aden Governorate and has an elevation of 101 metres. Jabal Hadid is situated nearby to the hamlet Ra’s al Jarth, as well as near the suburb Khawr Maksar.- Type: Hill with an elevation of 101 metres
- Description: hill in Yemen
- Also known as: “Jabal Ḩadīd” and “Jebel Hadeed”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cisterns of Tawila and Sira Castle.
Cisterns of Tawila
Reservoir
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Cisterns of Tawila, or the Tawila Tanks, is a historic site in Aden, Yemen designed to collect and store the rain that flows down from the Shamsan massif through Wadi Tawila, and to protect the city from periodic flooding.
Sira Castle
Castle
Photo: Amspost, Public domain.
Sira Fortress/Castle is a military site in Aden, Yemen. The original fortress dates to the 11th century, and is still in use today by the Yemeni military.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aden and Crater.
Aden
Photo: T3n60, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aden is a city in the Yemeni Coastal Plains, on the Gulf of Aden at the southern end of the Red Sea. It is a very picturesque city with a mix of traditional Arabic and British influences.
Crater
Suburb
Photo: Haimasoph, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Crater, also Kraytar, is a district of the Aden Governorate, Yemen. Its official name is Seera. It is situated in a crater of an ancient volcano which forms the Shamsan Mountains. As of 2003, the district had a population of 76,723 people.
Jabal Hadid
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Khur Maksar District, Aden Governorate, Yemen, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
12.80278° or 12° 48′ 10″ northLongitude
45.02583° or 45° 1′ 33″ eastElevation
101 metres (331 feet)Open location code
7H47R23G+48OpenStreetMap ID
node 1218241536OpenStreetMap feature
natural=hill
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Jabal Hadid” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جبل حديد”
- Cebuano: “Jabal Ḩadīd”
- Dutch: “Jabal Ḩadīd”
- French: “Jabal Hadid”
- German: “Jabal Hadid”
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