Ash Shisr

Ash Shisr is a village in , and has about 239 residents.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Archaeological site of Shisr.

Photo: Ulfrydin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is located next to the village of Ash Shiṣr in , . The settlement was an inland trading post and has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site Land of Frankincense since 2000.

Ash Shisr

Latitude
18.25605° or 18° 15′ 22″ north
Longitude
53.64718° or 53° 38′ 50″ east
Population
239
Elevation
284 metres (932 feet)
Open location code
7HCM7J4W+CV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 892698107
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
287955
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Russian—“Ash Shisr” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الشصر”
  • Arabic: “شصر”
  • Russian: “Эш-Шисар”

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