Fawq al Birkah

Fawq al Birkah is a suburb in , and has about 2 residents and an elevation of 2,456 metres. Fawq al Birkah is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shaharah.

Town
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 3½ km south of Fawq al Birkah.

Fawq al Birkah

Latitude
16.21708° or 16° 13′ 2″ north
Longitude
43.69688° or 43° 41′ 49″ east
Population
2
Elevation
2,456 metres (8,058 feet)
Open location code
7H856M8W+RQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6936957751
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
8021931
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In Other Languages

“Fawq al Birkah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “فوق البركة”

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