Al Jawf

Al Jawf is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,884 metres. Al Jawf is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dammaj.

Village
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is a small town in the Sa'dah Governorate of north-western , southeast by road from Sa'dah in a valley of the same name. Muqbil bin Hadi al-Wadi'i established the Madrasah Dar al-Hadith in in 1979, an important center of learning for followers of the Salafi creed, who made up the majority of the town. is situated 5 km southeast of Al Jawf.

Al Jawf

Latitude
16.91211° or 16° 54′ 44″ north
Longitude
43.77166° or 43° 46′ 18″ east
Elevation
1,884 metres (6,181 feet)
Open location code
7H85WQ6C+RM
Geo­Names ID
7362035
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