Ru`ayn

Ru`ayn is a locality in , and has an elevation of 2,559 metres. Ru`ayn is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the town .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yarim.

Town
is a town in of . Located in the highlands, is approximately halfway between , Yemen's capital, and Taizz. The ruins of , an ancient Himyarite site, are 10 kilometers southeast of the town. is situated 6 km west of Ru`ayn.

Ru`ayn

Latitude
14.30322° or 14° 18′ 12″ north
Longitude
44.43428° or 44° 26′ 3″ east
Elevation
2,559 metres (8,396 feet)
Open location code
7H668C3M+7P
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to German—“Ru`ayn” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “رعين”
  • French: “Ru`ayn”
  • German: “Ru`ayn”

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