Shibām
in Shibām Kawkabān of Al Maḩwīt, Yemen
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Abbse Airport (15 mi) - Sana'a International Airport (21 mi)
- Hodeidah International Airport (81 mi)
- Mareb Airport (95 mi)
- Sadah Airport (101 mi)
- Wadi Ain Airport (118 mi)
- Ta'izz International Airport (127 mi)
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Jizan Regional Airport (130 mi)
- Old City of Sana'a (Unesco heritage, 23 mi)
- Historic Town of Zabid (Unesco heritage, 98 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 15.509 and 43.904 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 15° 30' 33" and E 43° 54' 16"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Rial - YER
- Spoken languages:
- Arabic
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 12:40 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Aden
- UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:53 am and 6:02 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -14.811 and -138.841 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Teonemahina - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 5,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning it is not safe to travel Yemen.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Yemen. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into Shibām
Shibām in Shibām Kawkabān (Al Maḩwīt) is a city located in Yemen about 23 mi (or 37 km) north-west of Sanaa, the country's capital town.
Current time in Shibām is now 12:40 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Aden with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Shibām. The closest airport in Yemen is Abbse Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Yemen is Old City of Sana'a in a distance of 23 mi (or 37 km), South-East.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hababah, Sahhab, 'Amran, At Tawilah and Bayt `Adhaqah. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 78 °F
| Morning Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 26°C / 78 °F |
| Night Temperature | 22°C / 71 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 14% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 32% of sky |
| General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Thursday, 19th of September 2024
24°C (76 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 20th of September 2024
23°C (74 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 21st of September 2024
24°C (75 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
finding a husband in shibam
Yemen 2008 Wadi Dahr to Thula
Yemen, march 2008 palace of imam Yahya Wadi Dahr, Bejt Baws former jew village, Thula village, Zakati castle ruins, Hosn Bokur cliff, Kawkaban village.
ابداع شباب حبابه
تم التصوير في مدينة اخراج المبدع /محمد شاطر.
شيله كوكبان العز كلمات الشاعر شايف مفرح
بيت مفرح.. بشير حسين.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Khalaqah
Khalaqah is a village in west-central Yemen. It is located in the San‘a’ Governorate.
Kawkaban
Kawkaban is a town in the northern Yemen.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Shibām.
- Hababah
- Sahhab
- 'Amran
- At Tawilah
- Bayt `Adhaqah
- Qaryat al Qabil
- Al `Urr
- Ar Rujum
- Al Khaniq
- An Nasirah
- Matnah
- As Sararah
- Kuhlan `Affar
- Bani al `Awwam
- Sharas
- Ar Rawdah
- Raydah
- Sanaa
- Hajjah
- Bayt Marran
- As Suq al Jadid
- Al Mahwit
- Bani an Nahari
- Ash Shaghadirah
- Al Hayfah
- Mafhaq
- Mabyan
- Al Maghrabah
- Manakhah
- As Sudah
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Shibām, شبام
