Yemen
‘Amran Governorate
Al Madan district

Al Qal`ah

Al Qal`ah is a suburb in , and has an elevation of 2,136 metres. Al Qal`ah is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shaharah.

Town
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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 7 km east of Al Qal`ah.

Al Qal`ah

Latitude
16.19229° or 16° 11′ 32″ north
Longitude
43.63598° or 43° 38′ 10″ east
Elevation
2,136 metres (7,008 feet)
Open location code
7H855JRP+W9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6936968133
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
8537703
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In Other Languages

“Al Qal`ah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “القلعة”

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