Jabal Sirah
Jabal Sirah is a peak in Aden Governorate, Yemen and has an elevation of 43 metres. Jabal Sirah is situated nearby to the suburb Hai al Qati, as well as near the neighborhood حي المعاشيق.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sira Castle and Cisterns of Tawila.
Sira Castle
Castle
Photo: Amspost, Public domain.
Sira Fortress/Castle is a military site in Aden, Yemen. The original fortress dates to the 11th century, and is still in use today by the Yemeni military.
Cisterns of Tawila
Reservoir
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Cisterns of Tawila, or the Tawila Tanks, is a historic site in Aden, Yemen designed to collect and store the rain that flows down from the Shamsan massif through Wadi Tawila, and to protect the city from periodic flooding.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crater and Aden.
Crater
Suburb
Photo: Haimasoph, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Crater, also Kraytar, is a district of the Aden Governorate, Yemen. Its official name is Seera. It is situated in a crater of an ancient volcano which forms the Shamsan Mountains. As of 2003, the district had a population of 76,723 people.
Aden
Photo: T3n60, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aden is a city in the Yemeni Coastal Plains, on the Gulf of Aden at the southern end of the Red Sea. It is a very picturesque city with a mix of traditional Arabic and British influences.
Jabal Sirah
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 43 metres
- Also known as: “Jabal Şīrah”
- Category: landform
- Location: Aden Governorate, Yemen, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
12.77968° or 12° 46′ 47″ northLongitude
45.04951° or 45° 2′ 58″ eastElevation
43 metres (141 feet)Open location code
7H47Q2HX+VROpenStreetMap ID
node 6937224470OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
7489897
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In Other Languages
“Jabal Sirah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جبل صيرة”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hai al Qati and حي المعاشيق.
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Highlights include ابو دست and كورنيش صيره.
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