Al Mahsam
Al Mahsam is a suburb in Abs District, Hajjah Governorate and has about 42 residents. Al Mahsam is situated nearby to the suburb Harat al `Ubayd, as well as near Al Hujami.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 northwest of Al Mahsam.
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.
Al Mahsam
- Type: Suburb with 42 residents
- Also known as: “Al Maḩşām”
- Category: locality
- Location: Abs District, Hajjah Governorate, Yemen, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
16.0015° or 16° 0′ 5″ north
Longitude
43.19744° or 43° 11′ 51″ east
Population
42
Elevation
195 metres (640 feet)
Open location code
7H85252W+HX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Al Mahsam” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المحصام”
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