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Al Qarah Destination Guide

Discover Al Qarah in Yemen

Al Qarah in the region of Muḩāfaz̧at al Jawf is a place located in Yemen - some 62 mi or ( 99 km ) North-East of Sanaa , the country's capital .

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Local time in Al Qarah is now 12:47 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Aden " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: At Tawilah, Ta'izz, Sayyan, Sanaa, and Hajjah. When in this area, you might want to check out At Tawilah . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Al Qarah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Kaminahu

Kaminahu (Old South Arabic kmnhw; modern Kamna) is the name of an ancient South Arabian city in the northern al-Jawf region of present day Yemen, 107 km north-east of Sana'a at about 1100 meters above sea level. In early times Kaminahu like other towns in al-Jawf such as Ḥaram and Nashan, was an independent city state. In about 715 BCE Kaminahu was conquered by Yitha’amar Watar I of Saba', after which it annexed Nashan and the neighbouring town of Manhiyat.

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Located at 16.20 44.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Yemen, Archaeological sites in the Near East, Archaeology of Yemen, Buildings and structures in Yemen

Al Mahwit Governorate

Al Mahwit is one of the governorates of Yemen.

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Located at 16.25 44.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Al Mahwit Governorate, Governorates of Yemen

Haram (Yemen)

Ḥaram is an ancient city in the north of al-Jawf in modern day Yemen, at about 1100 metres above sea level. It is bordered by the Yemeni Highlands to the north, in the west by the ancient Kaminahu (present day Kamna), in the east by the ancient Qarnāwu and in the south by the Ghayl, otherwise known as the village of al-Ḥazm.

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Located at 16.17 44.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites by country, Archaeological sites in Yemen, Archaeological sites in the Near East, Buildings and structures in Yemen, History of Yemen

Al Khalq District

Al Khalq District is a district of the Al Jawf Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 14,123 inhabitants.

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Located at 16.25 44.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Al Jawf Governorate, Districts of Yemen

Al Matammah District

Al Matammah District is a district of the Al Jawf Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 28,935 inhabitants.

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Located at 16.33 44.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Al Jawf Governorate, Districts of Yemen