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Discover Al 'Urqub in Yemen
Al 'Urqub in the region of Muḩāfaz̧at Dhamār is a town located in Yemen - some 46 mi or ( 74 km ) South of Sanaa , the country's capital .
Local time in Al 'Urqub is now 08:35 PM (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: Yafa, Tilhamah, Ta'izz, Shahizah, and Sayyan. When in this area, you might want to check out Yafa . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Al 'Urqub ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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IBB Journey , Yemen
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mixnutz band in abu dhabi w/camels
laag lng upclose and personal w/ camels hehehe ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Al Manar District
Al Manar District is a district of the Dhamar Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 49,390 inhabitants.
Located at 14.67 44.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Maghirib Ans District
Maghirib Ans District is a district of the Dhamar Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 53,261 inhabitants.
Located at 14.58 44.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
1982 North Yemen earthquake
The 1982 North Yemen earthquake was a magnitude 6.0 earthquake that hit near the city of Dhamar, North Yemen (now part of Yemen) on December 13, 1982. It was the first instrumentally recorded earthquake in the Dhamar region. As many as 2,800 people were killed and 1,500 injured.
Located at 14.70 44.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Thamar University
Thamar University (also called Dhamar University) is a modern public university located in the city of Thamar, Yemen. Situated at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:14|34|46|N|44|22|44|E| |primary |name= }}, it is the biggest university in the country. The University of Thamar was inaugurated on 17 June 1996, in order to meet the need for manpower development in the Thamar Governorate and the surrounding region.
Located at 14.58 44.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Dhamar, Yemen
Dhamar is a city in southwestern Yemen. It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:14|33|0|N|44|24|6|E| |primary |name= }}, at an elevation of around 2400 metres.
Located at 14.55 44.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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