Ḩāffat ar Rukbah

Ḩāffat ar Rukbah is a locality in , and has an elevation of 2,300 metres. Ḩāffat ar Rukbah is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dar al Hajar and Jabal Fiddah.

Museum
Photo: SalonenA, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a former royal palace located in Wadi Dhar about 15 kilometres from , . Built in 1920 as the summer retreat of Yahya Muhammad Hamid ed-Din, Imam of Yemen from 1904 to 1948, it sits on top of a structure built in 1786 for the scholar al-Imam Mansour.

Peak
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is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hafat Idris and Qaryat al-Qabil.

Village
Sanaa, also spelled San'a' or Sana, is a governorate of . The capital is , which is also the national capital. However, the city of Sanaa is not part of the governorate but instead forms the separate governorate of Amanat Al-Asemah.

Village
, often called simply al-Qaryah, is a village in Bani al-Harith District of Amanat al-Asimah Governorate, . It is the largest settlement in the Wadi Zahr area.

Village
, also called simply Bayt Naʽam and known historically as Bayt Anʽam, is a village in the Hamdan District of the of . is situated 4 km southwest of Ḩāffat ar Rukbah.

Ḩāffat ar Rukbah

Latitude
15.4448° or 15° 26′ 41″ north
Longitude
44.10961° or 44° 6′ 35″ east
Elevation
2,300 metres (7,546 feet)
Open location code
7H76C4V5+WR
Geo­Names ID
7342502
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In Other Languages

“Ḩāffat ar Rukbah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “حافة الركبة”

Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Jabal Anbarah and Qarn Wa`r Dibas.

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