Ra’s Sharhin
Ra’s Sharhin is a cape in Soqatra Governorate, Yemen. Ra’s Sharhin is situated nearby to the hamlet Zafalah, as well as near Safaqanah.- Type: Cape
- Also known as: “Ra’s Falanj”, “Ra’s Faliq”, “Ra’s Fāliq”, “Ra’s Munaysha‘”, “Ra’s Munaysha`”, “Ra’s Munēsha‘”, “Ra’s Munesha`”, “Ra’s Nāshi‘”, “Ra’s Nashi`”, “Ra’s Sharḩin”, “Ras Falang”, “Ras Fālang”, and “Ras Matieaf”
- Category: landform
- Location: Soqatra Governorate, Yemen, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
12.48935° or 12° 29′ 22″ northLongitude
54.44115° or 54° 26′ 28″ eastElevation
42 metres (138 feet)Open location code
7H4PFCQR+PFOpenStreetMap ID
node 1216813946OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
75855
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Ra’s Sharhin” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “رأس شرحن”
- French: “Ra’s Sharhin”
- German: “Ra’s Sharhin”
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