Al-Maṣaniʽ, Abyan

Al-Maṣāniʽ is a village in south-western . It is located in the . It is currently controlled by a faction of the Islamic State that split off from Ansar Al-Sharia to pledge allegiance to Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.
  • Type: Locality
  • Description: place in Abyan, Yemen
  • Also known as: “Al Masana”, “Al Maşāni‘”, and “Al Masani`”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ba Tays and Al Hisn.

Town
is a village in the .

Town
is a village in south-western . is situated 6 km south of Al-Maṣaniʽ, Abyan.

Hamlet
is a village in south-western . is situated 7 km southeast of Al-Maṣaniʽ, Abyan.

Al-Maṣaniʽ, Abyan

Latitude
13.34667° or 13° 20′ 48″ north
Longitude
45.29583° or 45° 17′ 45″ east
Elevation
166 metres (545 feet)
Open location code
7H5787WW+M8
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Persian—“Al-Maṣaniʽ, Abyan” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Al Masani`”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Al Masani` i Abyan”
  • Persian: “ال مسانی، ابیان”
  • Persian: “المسانی، ابیان”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Şubaybah and Al Lakidah.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Jabal al Hizz and Halmah.

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Worth a closer look: Sana’a and Aden.

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