Thamūd
in Thamud of Muḩāfaz̧at Ḩaḑramawt, Yemen

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
17.292 and 49.919 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 17° 17' 32" and E 49° 55' 10"
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: 01:23 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Aden
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:21 am and 5:57 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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Explore Thamūd

Thamūd in Thamud (Muḩāfaz̧at Ḩaḑramawt) is located in Yemen about 402 mi (or 647 km) east of Sanaa, the country's capital.

Local time in Thamūd is now 01:23 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Aden with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 3 airports in the wider vicinity of Thamūd. The closest airport in Yemen is Sayun International Airport in a distance of 118 mi (or 190 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 127 mi (or 205 km), South-West.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Rumah, Rumah, Al Bilad, As Salasil and Tarim. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

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.

Thamud, Yemen

Thamud is a town in northeastern Yemen. It is located at around {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:17|18|0|N|49|55|0|E| | |name= }}.

Located at 17.3, 49.9167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Hadhramaut Governorate


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Thamūd, ثمود