Nuqum

Nuqum is a locality in , and has an elevation of 2,283 metres. Nuqum is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Revolution Hospital and Yemen Military Museum.

Hospital
is the largest hospital in , located in the capital of Sana'a, immediately southwest of Ghumdan Palace. It is one of the largest building complexes in the city. This hospital may also be known as Al Thawra .

Museum
Photo: Email4mobile, Public domain.
The or The Military Museum is a museum in central Sana'a, . It is located on the southwestern corner of the Al-Tahrir Square, next to the National Library of Yemen.

Mosque
Photo: Om Eshak, CC BY 4.0.
is a modern mosque in Sana'a that is the largest in . It lies in the southern outskirts of the city, south of . is situated 3½ km southwest of Nuqum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sana’a and ʽAttan.

Photo: yeowatzup, CC BY 2.0.
Sana'a is the capital of , located in the and generally the first destination for travellers to that country. See the Stay safe section of this article and the Yemen country page for important safety advice.

Neighborhood
, also transliterated as ʽIttan and known historically as ʽAḍudān, is a village in Bani Matar District of , . It is a short distance southwest of , with the two being separated by a long, low hill. is situated 6 km southwest of Nuqum.

Hamlet
Sanaa, also spelled San'a' or Sana, is a governorate of . The capital is , which is also the national capital. However, the city of Sanaa is not part of the governorate but instead forms the separate governorate of Amanat Al-Asemah. is situated 7 km west of Nuqum.

Nuqum

Latitude
15.35054° or 15° 21′ 2″ north
Longitude
44.22532° or 44° 13′ 31″ east
Elevation
2,283 metres (7,490 feet)
Open location code
7H76962G+64
Geo­Names ID
9222704
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Satellite Map

Discover Nuqum from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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