Al Ma’ala

Al Ma’ala is a residential area in Governorate Number One, Yemen. Al Ma’ala is situated nearby to Sheikh Ishaq Post Office, as well as near Al-Khair Mosque.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cisterns of Tawila and Gold Mohur Hotel.

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 2½ km southeast of Al Ma’ala.

Gold Mohur Hotel

Hotel

The Gold Mohur Hotel is a resort hotel in Aden, Yemen. Gold Mohur Hotel is situated 3 km southwest of Al Ma’ala.

Saba’ Palace

Building

Saba' Palace is a palace in Aden, Yemen. It overlooks the Arabian Sea. Saba’ Palace is situated 4 km northeast of Al Ma’ala.

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 east of Al Ma’ala.

Al Ma’ala

Type: Residential area
Also known as: “المعلا”
Location: Governorate Number One, Yemen, Middle East, Asia
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

12.78781° or 12° 47′ 16″ north

Longitude

45.00812° or 45° 0′ 29″ east

Open location code

7H47Q2Q5+46

OpenStreetMap ID

way 235059400

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=residential

This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Al Ma’ala from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sheikh Ishaq Post Office and Al-Khair Mosque.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Abu Bakr Al-Siddiq Basic Education School and الربوة.

Yemen: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Sana’a, Aden, Socotra, and Shibam.

Curious Residential Areas to Discover

Uncover intriguing residential areas from every corner of the globe.