Bir ash Sha’if

Bir ash Sha’if is a suburb in , and has an elevation of 2,256 metres. Bir ash Sha’if is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Yemen Military Museum and Revolution Hospital.

Museum
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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 .

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 . is situated 3½ km southeast of Bir ash Sha’if.

Mosque
Alansar Mosque is a mosque in Sana'a, . It lies to the southwest of Albolaily Mosque, and Sana'a Fish Market. is situated 3½ km southeast of Bir ash Sha’if.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sana’a and Madhbah.

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 called Madinat al-Layl or "the city of the night", is a suburb of , , located in the Bani al-Harith District of Amanat al-Asimah Governorate. is situated 3 km northwest of Bir ash Sha’if.

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 3½ km southwest of Bir ash Sha’if.

Bir ash Sha’if

Latitude
15.36436° or 15° 21′ 52″ north
Longitude
44.19161° or 44° 11′ 30″ east
Elevation
2,256 metres (7,402 feet)
Open location code
7H76957R+PJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7294951319
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
12119985
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In Other Languages

“Bir ash Sha’if” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بير الشائف

Localities in the Area

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