Abā as Su‘ūd
in Najran, Saudi Arabia

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
17.467 and 44.100 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 17° 28' 0" and E 44° 5' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Rial - SAR
Spoken languages:
Arabic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:03 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Riyadh
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:12 am and 5:26 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 Saudi Arabia in Western Asia

Safety Score: 3,2 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Saudi Arabia.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Saudi Arabia. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Abā as Su‘ūd

Abā as Su‘ūd in Najran is a city located in Saudi Arabia about 527 mi (or 848 km) south of Riyadh, the country's capital town.

Current time in Abā as Su‘ūd is now 04:03 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Riyadh with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Abā as Su‘ūd. The closest airport in Saudi Arabia is Nejran Airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 37 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Najran, Kitaf, Al Hashwah, Sa'dah and Baqim as Suq. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 75 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 76 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 22%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 12% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

23°C (73 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

22°C (72 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

24°C (76 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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@iol_12 Najran In The Past نجران في الماضي

Published: February 19, 2015
Length: 39:03 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: رابطة إيحاء الضوء

فلم قصير عن نجران في الماضي , بسيط ُ ُ هو عطائنا فيه بما نملك من قدرات و فكر وبجهود فردية و ذاتية فأعذرونا...


@iol_12 Najran فلتبق نجران نظيفة الحلقة الأولى

Published: September 26, 2014
Length: 38:30 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: رابطة إيحاء الضوء

برنامج يوتيوبي تقوم به رابطة إيحاء الضوء لدعم الفريق التطوعي الأهلي بمنطقة نجران بحملة ( فلتبق نجران نظيفة...


MEHFAL E MEELAD SAUDI ARAIBIA NAJRAN

Published: January 31, 2014
Length: 36:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jamikhan100

YA RASOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOL ALLAH.


مهدي سميطان | قصيدة قوم موسى

Published: April 20, 2013
Length: 04:24 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: NAJRAN HOUSE AUDIO

جديد الشاعر مهدي بن سميطان قصيدة قوم موسى http://www.najran-un.com.


الرسم الرقمي | جامعة نجران

Published: September 20, 2013
Length: 48:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: NAJRAN HOUSE AUDIO

http://www.najran-un.com.


شيلة يا وليفي أداء مانع بن عشيمه

Published: July 22, 2012
Length: 56:46 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: NAJRAN HOUSE AUDIO

شيلة قصيدة الشاعر سعد بن جدلان يا وليفي أداء المنشد مانع بن عشيمه http://www.abn-ashima.com.


Rammed Earth Home-7

Published: August 30, 2008
Length: 32:11 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: sad mad

A tradditional private house built from eath in the southern area of Saudi Arabia, Najran. With concrete roof.


قصيدة الشاعر حمد بن فتان في الشيخ نغيمش بن فهد بن قروش

Published: December 18, 2012
Length: 01:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: NAJRAN HOUSE AUDIO

قصيدة الشاعر حمد بن فتان في الشيخ نغيمش بن فهد بن قروش.


Rammed Earth Home-5

Published: April 01, 2008
Length: 47:23 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: sad mad

A tradditional private house built from eath in the southern area of Saudi Arabia, Najran.


Rammed Earth Home-2

Published: March 24, 2008
Length: 46:12 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: sad mad

A tradditional private house built from eath in the southern area of Saudi Arabia, Najran.


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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.

Najran Province

Najran is a province of Saudi Arabia, located in the south of the country along the border with Yemen. It has an area of 119,000 km². Its capital is Najran. Najran is inhabited by the powerful Yam tribe, who have lived in the region for hundreds of years. The governor of the Najran Province has been Mishaal bin Abdullah since 2009. The former governor was Mishaal bin Saud but he was "relieved" in 2008.

Located at 17.4917, 44.1322 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Najran Province, Provinces of Saudi Arabia

Najran

Najran, formerly known as Aba as Sa'ud, is a city in southwestern Saudi Arabia near the border with Yemen. It is the capital of Najran Province. Designated a New town, Najran is one of the fastest-growing cities in the kingdom; its population has risen from 47,500 in 1974 and 90,983 in 1992 to 246,880 in 2004. The population belongs mostly to the ancient tribe of Yam. Due to its long history, the inhabitants of Najran are made up of many ethnic groups, religions and backgrounds.

Located at 17.4917, 44.1322 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Najran, Populated places in Najran Province, History of Christianity in Saudi Arabia, Shia communities, Saudi Arabia–Yemen border crossings, Provincial capitals of Saudi Arabia

Bir Hima Rock Petroglyphs and Inscriptions

Bir Hima is a rock art site in Najran province, in southwest Saudi Arabia, about 200 kilometres north of the city of Najran. An ancient Palaeolithic and Neolithic site, the Bir Hima Complex covers the time period of 2500–1000 BC. Bir Hima contains numerous troughs whose type is similar from North Arabia to Yemen.

Located at 17.4917, 44.1322 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rock art in Asia, Prehistoric art, Art media, Najran Province, Archaeological sites in Saudi Arabia, Petroglyphs, Sculpture of the Ancient Near East

Wadi Najran

Wadi Najran is one of the largest valleys in the Arabian Peninsula, and its tributaries come from the Sarawat mountains and hills surrounding the area. It extends 180 miles to the east from its mouth in the plains where it ends in the sands of the Empty Quarter. The average size in the plains 1,000 meters. The river divides the valley city of Najran into two parts, causing extensive damage when it floods.

Located at 17.4917, 44.1323 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Landforms of Saudi Arabia

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Aba Sā‘ūd, Qaşr Abāl As Sa‘ūd, Qaşr Abal Sa‘ūd, Abā as Su‘ūd, Najrān