Barāqish
Barāqish or Barāgish or Aythel is a town in north-western Yemen, 120 miles to the east of Sanaa in al Jawf Governorate on a high hill. It is located in Wādī Farda, a popular caravan route because of the presence of water.Barāqish
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Baraqish”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Majzar District, Marib Governorate, Yemen, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
16.01854° or 16° 1′ 7″ north
Longitude
44.80446° or 44° 48′ 16″ east
Elevation
1,124 metres (3,688 feet)
Open location code
7H862R93+CQ
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In Other Languages
“Barāqish” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “براقش”
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