Zafar

Zafar is a suburb in , and has an elevation of 2,295 metres. Zafar is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the suburb .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Al-Saleh Mosque and Al Sabeen Maternal Hospital.

Mosque
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 3 km west of Zafar.

Hospital
, also El Sabeen Maternity and Child Hospital, is a hospital in Sana'a, . It is located in the south of the city, immediately north of the Saleh Mosque. is situated 3½ km northwest of Zafar.

Mosque
Alansar Mosque is a mosque in Sana'a, . It lies to the southwest of Albolaily Mosque, and Sana'a Fish Market. is situated 4 km northwest of Zafar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sana’a and As Sawad.

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.

Locality
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 6 km south of Zafar.

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 west of Zafar.

Zafar

Latitude
15.3166° or 15° 18′ 60″ north
Longitude
44.23591° or 44° 14′ 9″ east
Elevation
2,295 metres (7,530 feet)
Open location code
7H76868P+J9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7294951139
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
12120221
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In Other Languages

“Zafar” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: ظفار

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