Ash Shimalah
Ash Shimalah is a suburb in Abs District, Hajjah Governorate and has about 41 residents. Ash Shimalah is situated nearby to the hamlet Bani ash Shaykh, as well as near the suburb Harat al Muradisah.Places of Interest
Highlights include Abbs Airport.
Abbs Airport
Aerodrome
Abs is an airport serving the town of Abs in Yemen. On 11 January 2024, the Royal Air Force struck an airfield at the airport, which the U.S. and UK said was a launch site for cruise missiles and drones launched by the Houthis against merchant and naval vessels during the Red Sea crisis. Abbs Airport is situated 2½ km west of Ash Shimalah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abs.
Abs
Town
Abs is a town on the coastal plain of Abs district, Hajjah Governorate, Yemen. In 2005 it had a population of 25,763 inhabitants and was the 24th largest town in Yemen.
Ash Shimalah
- Type: Suburb with 41 residents
- Also known as: “Ash Shimālah”
- Category: locality
- Location: Abs District, Hajjah Governorate, Yemen, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
16.00348° or 16° 0′ 13″ northLongitude
43.19584° or 43° 11′ 45″ eastPopulation
41Elevation
194 metres (636 feet)Open location code
7H85253W+98OpenStreetMap ID
node 6936964872OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
7631381
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In Other Languages
“Ash Shimalah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الشمالة”
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