Baraqish

Barāqish or Barāgish or Aythel is a town in north-western , 120 miles to the east of in on a high hill. It is located in Wādī Farda, a popular caravan route because of the presence of water.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: town in Yemen
  • Also known as: Barakish”, “Barāḳish”, and “Barāqish

Baraqish

Latitude
16° north
Longitude
44.8° or 44° 48′ east
Elevation
1,120 metres (3,675 feet)
Open location code
7H862R22+22
Geo­Names ID
77129
Wiki­data ID
Q807269
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Baraqish” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: البراقش
  • Arabic: براقش
  • Arabic: يثل
  • Catalan: Barakish
  • Catalan: Baraqish
  • Catalan: Baraqix
  • Catalan: Yathill
  • Dutch: Baraqish
  • Egyptian Arabic: براقش
  • French: Yathul
  • German: Barakisch
  • German: Baraqisch
  • German: Baraqish
  • Irish: Baraqish
  • Italian: Baraqish
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Baraqish
  • Persian: براقش
  • Portuguese: Baraqish
  • Portuguese: Baraquixe
  • Serbian: Баракиш
  • Serbo-Croatian: Barakiš
  • Spanish: Baraqish

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