Wāsiţ
in Ash Shihr of Muḩāfaz̧at Ḩaḑramawt, Yemen

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
14.868 and 49.596 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 14° 52' 3" and E 49° 35' 47"
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: 11:16 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Aden
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:25 am and 5:56 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-18.466 and -136.463 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tapuarava
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Yemen in Western Asia

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: 2024-04-18 08:12:24

Explore Wāsiţ

Wāsiţ in Ash Shihr (Muḩāfaz̧at Ḩaḑramawt) is a city in Yemen about 361 mi (or 581 km) east of Sanaa, the country's capital.

Local time in Wāsiţ is now 11:16 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Aden with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 4 airports in the vicinity of Wāsiţ. The closest airport in Yemen is Mukalla International Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 33 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Old Walled City of Shibam in a distance of 98 mi (or 157 km), North-West.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ash Shihr, Ghayl Ba Wazir, Ad Dis ash Sharqiyah, Al Mukalla and Al 'Ulayb. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 86 °F

Morning Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Evening Temperature 30°C / 85 °F
Night Temperature 28°C / 83 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 68%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 34% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 19th of April 2024

30°C (87 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

31°C (87 °F)
29°C (83 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

30°C (86 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Videos from this area

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وطن واحد ... | الشحر ميديا

Published: November 08, 2014
Length: 10:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ashshihrmedia

"قلب واحد ... وطن واحد" ضمن فقرات الحفل التكريمي لفريق الوطن الرياضي الثقافي الاجتماعي بمدينة الشحر ... متابعة...


نعم نعم ... حاتم الجرو | الشحر ميديا

Published: September 23, 2013
Length: 21:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ashshihrmedia

فيديو كليب "نعم نعم" للمنشد حاتم عارف الجرو انتاج الشحر ميديا 2013 صفحة مجموعة الارتباط على الفيس بوك: https://www.face...


صانع الجنابي Daggers Bakotaian maker in Hadramout

Published: March 05, 2009
Length: 13:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: hsonk2009

سعيد باقطيان اشهر صانع الجنابي الحضرمية Daggers Bakotaian maker in Hadramout.


مجموعة منشدين من الشحر

Published: October 24, 2011
Length: 29:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ommalytama1

حفل الزواج الجماعي الخيري بالشحر- محافظة حضرموت - اليمن.


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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.

Ghayl Ba Wazir District

Ghayl Ba Wazir District is a district of the Hadhramaut Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 48,831 people.

Located at 14.8333, 49.5833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Yemen, Hadhramaut Governorate

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