Yemen
Sanaa Governorate
Arhab District

Uqşiţ

Uqşiţ is a locality in , and has an elevation of 2,438 metres. Uqşiţ is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bayt Marran and Al-Makarib.

Town
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
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. is situated 5 km south of Uqşiţ.

Village
is a village about 50 km north of the Yemeni capital of Sanaa. In 2003 a local journalist noted the existence of dinosaur footprints in limestone bedrock and brought them to the attention of geologists at the University of Sanaa. is situated 8 km north of Uqşiţ.

Uqşiţ

Latitude
15.6953° or 15° 41′ 43″ north
Longitude
44.21822° or 44° 13′ 6″ east
Elevation
2,438 metres (7,999 feet)
Open location code
7H76M6W9+47
Geo­Names ID
7362495
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In Other Languages

“Uqşiţ” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “Uqşiţ”

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