Ra’s Sharhin
Ra’s Sharhin is a cape in Soqatra Governorate, Yemen. Ra’s Sharhin is situated near 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”, “Ras Matieaf”, and “رأس شحن”
- Category: landform
- Location: Soqatra Governorate, Yemen, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
12.48935° or 12° 29′ 22″ north
Longitude
54.44115° or 54° 26′ 28″ east
Elevation
42 metres (138 feet)
Open location code
7H4PFCQR+PF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
GeoNames ID
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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”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Zafalah and Safaqanah.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Felanj and Fikar Spring.
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