Wadi al `Uqq
Wadi al `Uqq is a hamlet in Shaharah District, ‘Amran Governorate and has about 31 residents and an elevation of 1,727 metres. Wadi al `Uqq is situated nearby to the hamlet Al Qayid, as well as near the suburb Fawq at Tawf.- Type: Hamlet with 31 residents
- Description: village in Yemen
- Also known as: “Wadi Al ‘Aqq”, “Wādī al ‘Aqq”, and “Wadi al `Aqq”
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.
Wadi al `Uqq
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Shaharah District, ‘Amran Governorate, Yemen, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
16.19538° or 16° 11′ 43″ northLongitude
43.69811° or 43° 41′ 53″ eastPopulation
31Elevation
1,727 metres (5,666 feet)Open location code
7H855MWX+56OpenStreetMap ID
node 6936504488OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
8020397Wikidata ID
Q20309397
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Serbo-Croatian—“Wadi al `Uqq” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “وادي العق”
- French: “Wadi al `Uqq”
- German: “Wadi al `Uqq”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Wādī Al ‘Aqq, ‘Amran”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Wādī Al ‘Aqq, ’Amran”
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