Yemen
‘Amran Governorate
Shaharah District

Al Hiyaf

Al Hiyaf is a hamlet in , and has about 52 residents and an elevation of 2,210 metres. Al Hiyaf is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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is a large mountain village and seat of District of the , . 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 , which is a spur of Jabal al-Ahnum, with its sides and top under extensive cultivation. is situated 4 km southeast of Al Hiyaf.

Al Hiyaf

Latitude
16.19895° or 16° 11′ 56″ north
Longitude
43.66958° or 43° 40′ 11″ east
Population
52
Elevation
2,210 metres (7,251 feet)
Open location code
7H855MX9+HR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6936472672
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
8020408
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In Other Languages

“Al Hiyaf” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الحيـاف”

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