Al Khishbah
Al Khishbah is a village in Habur Zulaymah District, ‘Amran Governorate and has about 1,600 residents and an elevation of 1,646 metres. Al Khishbah is situated nearby to the hamlet Al Maghdhur, as well as near Sha`b ath Tha`lbi.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 10 km north of Al Khishbah.
Al Khishbah
- Type: Village with 1,600 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Habur Zulaymah District, ‘Amran Governorate, Yemen, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
16.09922° or 16° 5′ 57″ northLongitude
43.70965° or 43° 42′ 35″ eastPopulation
1,600Elevation
1,646 metres (5,400 feet)Open location code
7H853PX5+MVOpenStreetMap ID
node 1227117099OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
7363475
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Al Khishbah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الخشبة”
- French: “Al Khishbah”
- German: “Al Khishbah”
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