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Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Yemen. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into Shawḩaţ
Shawḩaţ in Lawdar (Muḩāfaz̧at Abyan) is a town located in Yemen about 148 mi (or 238 km) south-east of Sanaa, the country's capital town.
Time in Shawḩaţ is now 10:48 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Aden with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Shawḩaţ. The closest airport in Yemen is Beihan Airport in a distance of 60 mi (or 97 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Old City of Sana'a in a distance of 148 mi (or 238 km), North-West.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Lawdar, As Sawma`ah, Mukayras, Al Wuday` and Mudiyah. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 67 °F
Morning Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
Evening Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
Night Temperature | 15°C / 60 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 20% |
Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 17% of sky |
General Conditions | Few clouds |
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
19°C (67 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
19°C (66 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
20°C (67 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
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.
Lawdar
Lawdar is a town and seat of Lawdar District in south-western Yemen. It is located in the Abyan Governorate. It is served by Lawdar Airport.
Maghadih
Maghadih is a village in south-western Yemen. It is located in the Abyan Governorate.
Lawdar District
Lawdar District is a district of the Abyan Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 88,155 inhabitants.
First Battle of Lawdar
The First Battle of Lawdar refers to the Yemeni army offensive, launched between 19 and 25 August 2010 on the city of Lawdar, that at the time was controlled by Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula. Several activists including local leaders of Al Qaeda were killed during the clashes. On 25 August Yemeni authorities claimed to regain control.