Al `Arj
Al `Arj is a hamlet in Shaharah District, ‘Amran Governorate and has an elevation of 2,127 metres. Al `Arj is situated nearby to the suburb Al Ghawl al Asfal, as well as near the hamlet Al Farrah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shaharah.
Shaharah
Town
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shaharah is a large mountain village and seat of Shaharah District of the 'Amran Governorate, Yemen. The village "lies at 2600 metres and overlooks mountainous bulging swells to the south and shimmering hot plains to the north." It lies on top a sharp mountain of the same name, Jabal Shaharah, which is a spur of Jabal al-Ahnum, with its sides and top under extensive cultivation. Shaharah is situated 3 km northeast of Al `Arj.
Al `Arj
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Al ‘Arj”
- Category: locality
- Location: Shaharah District, ‘Amran Governorate, Yemen, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
16.16716° or 16° 10′ 2″ northLongitude
43.68047° or 43° 40′ 50″ eastElevation
2,127 metres (6,978 feet)Open location code
7H855M8J+V5OpenStreetMap ID
node 1227177326OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
7363448
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