Al ‘Irāfah
in As Saddah of Ibb, Yemen
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Ta'izz International Airport (41 mi) - Abbse Airport (81 mi)
- Sana'a International Airport (88 mi)
- Wadi Ain Airport (88 mi)
- Beihan Airport (95 mi)
- Aden International Airport (104 mi)
- Hodeidah International Airport (104 mi)
- Mareb Airport (105 mi)
- Historic Town of Zabid (Unesco heritage, 73 mi)
- Old City of Sana'a (Unesco heritage, 80 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 14.217 and 44.423 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 14° 13' 0" and E 44° 25' 24"
- 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: 01:59 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Aden
- UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:03 am and 5:30 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
Touring Al ‘Irāfah
Al ‘Irāfah in As Saddah (Ibb) is a town located in Yemen about 80 mi (or 129 km) south of Sanaa, the country's capital place.
Time in Al ‘Irāfah is now 01:59 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Aden with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Al ‘Irāfah. The closest airport in Yemen is Ta'izz International Airport in a distance of 41 mi (or 67 km), South-West. 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 Historic Town of Zabid in a distance of 73 mi (or 118 km), West.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Yarim, As Saddah, An Nadirah, Ar Radmah and Ar Rada`i. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 68 °F
| Morning Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
| Night Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 22% |
| Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 3% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
21°C (69 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
21°C (70 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
22°C (72 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Videos from this area
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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.
Battle of Zafar
The Battle of Zafar took place in 633 between Khalid ibn al-Walid and a tribal mistress called Salma. Khalid defeated her and she died on the battlefield. The battle was part of the Ridda Wars. This apostate leader was riding on a camel surrounded by her loyal guardied Khalid ibn al-Walid approached to her with a group of mujaheddin and slaughter her with her bodyguards. Several hundred apostate died in this battle.
Zafar, Yemen
Ẓafār or Dhafar (Ar ظفار) Ðafār is an ancient Himyarite site situated in Yemen, some 130 km south-south-east of today's capital, Sana'a. Given mention in different ancient texts, there is little doubt about the pronunciation of the name. Despite the opinion of local patriots in Oman, this site is far older than its namesake there. It lies in the Yemenite highlands at some 2800 m. The closest large town is Yarim, which is 10 km directly to the north-north-west.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Al ‘Irāfah.
- Yarim
- As Saddah
- An Nadirah
- Ar Radmah
- Ar Rada`i
- Rihab
- Al Makhadir
- Qaryat ad Da`is
- Zakhim
- Al Mayfa'ah
- Hammam Damt
- Najd al Juma`i
- Dhamar
- Ibb
- Zalmah al `Ulya
- Al `Aqabah
- Dubah
- Jiblah
- Milah
- Dawran
- As Sayyani
- Rada`
- Qa`tabah
- Hazm al `Udayn
- Dhi as Sufal
- Al `Udayn
- Juban
- Suq ar Rubu`
- Al Qurayshiyah
- Hammam `Ali
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Al ‘Irāfah
