Al Bab al A`la
Al Bab al A`la is a suburb in ‘Amran Governorate, Yemen and has an elevation of 2,609 metres. Al Bab al A`la is situated nearby to the suburb Al Furdah, as well as near Al Kadwi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shibam Kawkaban and Kawkaban.
Shibam Kawkaban
Town
Shibam Kawkaban is a double town in Shibam Kawkaban District, Al Mahwit Governorate, Yemen, located 38 km west-northwest of Sanaa, the national capital. Shibam Kawkaban is situated 5 km southeast of Al Bab al A`la.
Kawkaban
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Kawkaban is a small village to the west of Sana'a in the Yemeni Mountains.
Khalaqah
Village
Khalaqah is a village and corresponding 'uzlah in Hamdan District of Sanaa Governorate, Yemen. The 10th-century writer al-Hamdani mentioned it in his Sifat Jazirat al-Arab, but it is absent from most other medieval and early modern historical sources. Khalaqah is situated 8 km southeast of Al Bab al A`la.
Al Bab al A`la
- Type: Suburb
- Also known as: “Al Bāb al A‘lá”
- Category: locality
- Location: ‘Amran Governorate, Yemen, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
15.54329° or 15° 32′ 36″ northLongitude
43.87498° or 43° 52′ 30″ eastElevation
2,609 metres (8,560 feet)Open location code
7H75GVVF+8XOpenStreetMap ID
node 7294950930OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
12048482
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In Other Languages
“Al Bab al A`la” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الباب الأعلى”
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