Banī Farasān
Banī Farasān is a tribal area in Jazan Region, Saudi Arabia. Banī Farasān is situated nearby to the locality Ash Sha‘ar, as well as near Al Qesar Heritage Village.Places of Interest
Highlights include Najid historic mosque.
Najid historic mosque
Mosque
Photo: Heritage Commission, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Najid historic mosque is situated 3½ km west of Banī Farasān.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al Qesar Heritage Village and Farasan.
Al Qesar Heritage Village
Village
Photo: Heritage Commission, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Al Qesar Heritage Village is situated 3 km south of Banī Farasān.
Farasan
Town
Photo: Ghadeer89, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Farasan city or Farasan town, main town of the Farasan Governorate and located in the Jizan Province of Saudi Arabia, is the largest settlement and administrative center of the Farasan Islands in the Red Sea. Farasan is situated 3 km west of Banī Farasān.
Banī Farasān
- Type: Tribal area
- Also known as: “Bani Farasan”
- Location: Jazan Region, Saudi Arabia, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
16.6969° or 16° 41′ 49″ northLongitude
42.14688° or 42° 8′ 49″ eastElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
7H84M4WW+QQGeoNames ID
107667
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