Hisn `Amir
Hisn `Amir is a peak in Al Haymah Ad Dakhiliyah District, Sanaa Governorate and has an elevation of 2,655 metres. Hisn `Amir is situated nearby to the village Al-Jalb, as well as near the hamlet Qafa al Masalif.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,655 metres
- Description: mountain in Al Haymah Ad Dakhiliyah District, Yemen
- Also known as: “Hisn ‘Amir” and “Ḩişn ‘Āmir”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al-Jalb and Bahkah.
Al-Jalb
Village
Sanaa, also spelled San'a' or Sana, is a governorate of Yemen. The capital is Sanaa, 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.
Bahkah
Village
Sanaa, also spelled San'a' or Sana, is a governorate of Yemen. The capital is Sanaa, 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.
Blad al-Qabayl
Locality
Blad al-Qabayl is a sub-district located in the Al Haymah Ad Dakhiliyah District, Sana'a Governorate, Yemen. Blad al-Qabayl had a population of 10761 according to the 2004 census.
Hisn `Amir
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Al Haymah Ad Dakhiliyah District, Sanaa Governorate, Yemen, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
15.34042° or 15° 20′ 26″ north
Longitude
43.90148° or 43° 54′ 5″ east
Elevation
2,655 metres (8,711 feet)
Open location code
7H758WR2+5H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Hisn `Amir” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “حصن عامر”
- Cebuano: “Ḩişn ‘Āmir”
- Dutch: “Ḩişn ‘Āmir”
- Egyptian Arabic: “حصن عامر”
- French: “Hisn `Amir”
- German: “Hisn `Amir”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Qafa al Masalif and Za`faranah.
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