Aden

Aden is a city in the , 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.
  • City with about 1,150,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code ADE
  • …was formerly known as “Eudaemon”
  • Description: port city and temporary capital of Yemen

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cisterns of Tawila and Sira Castle.
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Reservoir
The , or the Tawila Tanks…
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Castle
Sira Fortress/Castle is a military site in Aden, .
Building
Saba' Palace is a palace in Aden, .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Crater.
, also Kraytar, is a district of the , .
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Latitude
12.7896° or 12° 47′ 23″ north
Longitude
45.0285° or 45° 1′ 43″ east
UN/LOCODE
YE ADE and YE ADN
Open location code
7H47Q2QH+RC
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Aden” goes by many names.
AdenAfrikaans
አደንAmharic
عدنArabic
مدينة عدنArabic
ԱդենArmenian
অ্যাডেনAssamese
AdenAsturian
ƏdənAzerbaijani
AdenBasque
AdenBatak Mandailing
АдэнBelarusian
অ্যাডেনBengali
AdenBetawi
অ্যাডেনBishnupriya
AdenBreton
АденBulgarian
အေဒင်မြို့Burmese
AdenCatalan
AdenCebuano
عەدەنCentral Kurdish
亚丁Chinese
亞丁Chinese
亞丁(也門)Chinese
亞丁港Chinese
АденChuvash
AdenCorsican
AdenCroatian
AdenCzech
AdenDanish
AdenDutch
عدنEgyptian Arabic
AdenoEsperanto
AdenEstonian
AdanFinnish
AdenFinnish
AdénGalician
ადენიGeorgian
ΆντενGreek
એડનGujarati
AdenHausa
עדןHebrew
अदनHindi
आदन्Hindi
ÁdenHungarian
AdenIcelandic
AdenIdo
AdenIndonesian
AdenInterlingue
ÁidinIrish
AdenItalian
アデンJapanese
阿丹Japanese
AdenJavanese
ƐadenKabyle
AdenKalaallisut
ಆಡೆನ್Kannada
ಆದನ್Kannada
عَدَنKashmiri
Aden qalasıKazakh
АденKazakh
Аден қаласыKazakh
ادەن قالاسىKazakh
AdenKikuyu
АденKirghiz
Аден шаарыKirghiz
AdenKomering
아덴Korean
AdanaLatin
Adana IemeniaeLatin
AdenaLatvian
AdenasLithuanian
AdenLuxembourgish
AdenMalay
ഏദൻMalayalam
AdenMaltese
yn AidynManx
एडनMarathi
عدنMazanderani
AdenMin Nan Chinese
ადენიMingrelian
АдэнMoksha
АденMongolian
Аден хотMongolian
عدنMoroccan Arabic
AdenNorwegian
AdenNorwegian Bokmål
AdenNorwegian Nynorsk
AdènOccitan (post 1500)
AdenOld English (ca. 450-1100)
AdenOromo
АденOssetian
ਅਡਨPanjabi
عدنPersian
AdenPolish
عدنPushto
AdenRomanian
АденRussian
AdenScots
AdenSerbian
АденSerbian
عدنSerbian
AdenSerbo-Croatian
АденSerbo-Croatian
AdenSilesian
عدنSindhi
අඩෙන්Sinhala
AdenSlovak
AdenSlovenian
Aden, JemenSlovenian
Aden, Južni JemenSlovenian
CadanSomali
عدنSouth Azerbaijani
AdeniSwahili
AdanSwedish
AdenSwedish
AdenTagalog
АданTajik
ஏடன்Tamil
АденTatar
ఆడెన్Telugu
AdenThai
เอเดนThai
AdenTumbuka
AdenTurkish
АденUkrainian
عدنUrdu
AdanUzbek
AdenVenetian
AdenVietnamese
AdenWaray (Philippines)
AdenWelsh
AdenWestern Frisian
عدنWestern Panjabi
亚丁Wu Chinese
亞丁Yue Chinese
i-AdenZulu

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