Al `Alw
Al `Alw is a suburb in Al Madan district, ‘Amran Governorate and has about 14 residents and an elevation of 2,148 metres. Al `Alw is situated nearby to the suburb Al Qada‘, as well as near At Tanib.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shaharah.
Shaharah
Town
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shaharah is a large mountain village and seat of Shaharah District of the 'Amran Governorate, Yemen. The village "lies at 2600 metres and overlooks mountainous bulging swells to the south and shimmering hot plains to the north." It lies on top a sharp mountain of the same name, Jabal Shaharah, which is a spur of Jabal al-Ahnum, with its sides and top under extensive cultivation. Shaharah is situated 7 km east of Al `Alw.
Al `Alw
- Type: Suburb with 14 residents
- Also known as: “Al ‘Alw”
- Category: locality
- Location: Al Madan district, ‘Amran Governorate, Yemen, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
16.19041° or 16° 11′ 26″ northLongitude
43.63671° or 43° 38′ 12″ eastPopulation
14Elevation
2,148 metres (7,047 feet)Open location code
7H855JRP+5MOpenStreetMap ID
node 6936965074OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
8020364
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In Other Languages
“Al `Alw” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “العلو”
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