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Kamaran Destination Guide
Discover Kamaran in Yemen
Kamaran in the region of Al Ḩudaydah is a town located in Yemen - some 107 mi or ( 172 km ) West of Sanaa , the country's capital .
Local time in Kamaran is now 08:59 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Aden " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Al Qaryah, Yaman, Zabid, Sayfaf, and Sanaa. When in this area, you might want to check out Al Qaryah . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Kamaran ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Kamaran
Kamaran Island is the largest Yemen-controlled island in the Red Sea. The 108 km island is 18 km long and 7 km wide and is strategically located at the southern end of the Red Sea. It is a "shelf island" located in the shallow waters of the Arabian peninsula's continental shelf with coral reefs surrounding three sides of the island. The population numbers 2,200. Kamaran is generally flat, with a few hills in the south.
Located at 15.35 42.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
As-Salif
As-Salif is a coastal village in western Yemen. It is located in a bay of a headland that forms the southern coast of the Kamaran Bay. As-Salif is recognized for its large deposits of rock salt. The salt is mined by a government-owned corporation. As-Salif is located at around {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:15|18|39|N|42|40|23|E| |primary |name= }}.
Located at 15.31 42.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
As Salif District
As Salif District is a district of the Al Hudaydah Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 6,343 inhabitants.
Located at 15.25 42.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.