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Al Miqtar Destination Guide
Touring Al Miqtar in Yemen
Al Miqtar in the region of Muḩāfaz̧at Ta‘izz is a city located in Yemen - some 115 mi or ( 185 km ) South of Sanaa , the country's capital city .
Time in Al Miqtar is now 08:14 PM (Tuesday) . 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: Uzeija al Ali, Ta'izz, Suq al Falaq, Sanaa, and Sableiha. Being here already, consider visiting Uzeija al Ali . Check out our recommendations for Al Miqtar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Ta'izz
Ta'izz, or Taiz, is a city in the Yemeni Highlands, near the famous Mocha port on the Red Sea, lying at an elevation of about 1,400 metres above sea level. It is the capital of Ta'izz Governorate. With a population of over 600,000 in 2005, it is the third largest city in Yemen after the capital Sana'a and the southern port of Aden. Ta'izz has a dramatic setting where the roads run up and down the mountain sides. Above the city rises the 3,006 metres high Sabir Mountain.
Located at 13.58 44.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Ta'izz Governorate
Ta'izz is a governorate of Yemen. The governorate's capital is Ta'izz, which is the third largest city in Yemen. Other major towns include Al Sawa, Juha and the famous coffee port of Mocha. It has a total population of just over three million and an area of 10,677 km². For such a small area, Ta'izz governorate has an extraordinarily diverse geography. The western half of the governorate is part of the Tihamah coastal plain and has an exceedingly hot, humid and arid climate.
Located at 13.57 44.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
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