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Touring Bani Raqaban in Yemen
Bani Raqaban in the region of Muḩāfaz̧at Dhamār is a city located in Yemen - some 52 mi or ( 83 km ) South-East of Sanaa , the country's capital city .
Time in Bani Raqaban is now 04:20 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Aden " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Hayd Isbil, Waraqah, Ta'izz, Sayyan, and Sanaa. Being here already, consider visiting Hayd Isbil . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Bani Raqaban ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
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 17 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 20 km away
Harras of Dhamar
Harras of Dhamar is a volcanic field in Yemen.
Located at 14.55 44.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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