Bānawfij
in Hidaybu of Socotra, Yemen

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
12.469 and 54.163 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 12° 28' 7" and E 54° 9' 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: 09:31 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Aden
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:21 am and 4:54 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Bānawfij

Bānawfij in Hidaybu (Socotra) is a town in Yemen about 697 mi (or 1,121 km) east of Sanaa, the country's capital city.

Current time in Bānawfij is now 09:31 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Aden with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 1 airports near Bānawfij. The closest airport in Yemen is Socotra International Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 33 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Socotra Archipelago in a distance of 22 mi (or 36 km), West.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hadibu, Qalansiyah, Caluula, Haswayn and Qishn. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Videos from this area

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Socotra island, Yemen 2010

Published: October 12, 2010
Length: 00:10 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: DadabSuSocotraRu

Socotra (Soqotra). The Pearl of Indian Ocean. Your journey on the Dream Island, Socotra, Yemen.


Yemen Socotra (Йемен - Сокотра) природное явление

Published: April 09, 2012
Length: 47:45 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Алексей Измайлов

Качество 1080.


GT 50 kg Fighting part 2

Published: January 14, 2014
Length: 32:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Vincenzo Caccico

video GT fishing Socotra Island!


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Hidaybu (Socotra-East) District

Hidaybu (Socotra-East) District is a district of the Hadhramaut Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 34,011 people.

Located at 12.5, 54.1667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Yemen, Hadhramaut Governorate

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