Sāḩat al ‘Urūḑ
Sāḩat al ‘Urūḑ is a square in Khur Maksar District, Aden Governorate. Sāḩat al ‘Urūḑ is situated nearby to the suburb Crater, as well as near the reservoir Cisterns of Tawila.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cisterns of Tawila and Saba’ Palace.
Cisterns of Tawila
Reservoir
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Cisterns of Tawila, or the Tawila Tanks, is a historic site in Aden, Yemen designed to collect and store the rain that flows down from the Shamsan massif through Wadi Tawila, and to protect the city from periodic flooding. Cisterns of Tawila is situated 4 km south of Sāḩat al ‘Urūḑ.
Saba’ Palace
Building
Saba' Palace is a palace in Aden, Yemen. It overlooks the Arabian Sea. Saba’ Palace is situated 1½ km southeast of Sāḩat al ‘Urūḑ.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aden and Crater.
Aden
Photo: T3n60, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aden is a city in the Yemeni Coastal Plains, on the Gulf of Aden at the southern end of the Red Sea. It is a very picturesque city with a mix of traditional Arabic and British influences.
Crater
Suburb
Photo: Haimasoph, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Crater, also Kraytar, is a district of the Aden Governorate, Yemen. Its official name is Seera. It is situated in a crater of an ancient volcano which forms the Shamsan Mountains. As of 2003, the district had a population of 76,723 people. Crater is situated 3½ km south of Sāḩat al ‘Urūḑ.
Sāḩat al ‘Urūḑ
- Type: Square
- Also known as: “Sahat al ‘Urud”
- Location: Khur Maksar District, Aden Governorate, Yemen, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
12.80997° or 12° 48′ 36″ northLongitude
45.03016° or 45° 1′ 49″ eastElevation
3 metres (10 feet)Open location code
7H47R25J+X3GeoNames ID
10871000
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In Other Languages
“Sāḩat al ‘Urūḑ” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ساحة العروض”
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