Places to visit near

Al ‘Urrah

Al ‘Urrah is a town in Sana'a Governorate district, Yemen. Within 50 km by road there are 280 places to visit: 247 hill stations & viewpoints, 19 mosques & dargahs and 8 waterfalls. The must-see places are Jabal An-Nabi Shu'ayb, Jabal An Nahdayn and House of Folklore.

15.2467° N, 43.8883° E

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Within 30 km101 places
Within 50 km280
Must-see14
Notable270
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Al ‘Urrah

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:08 pm

45 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Al ‘Urrah
  2. Jabal Bayt Mahmudviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Jabal Jubahviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Jabal An-Nabi Shu'aybviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Jabal Zafarviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Jabal Kudafahviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Al ‘Urrah
Today’s loopAl ‘UrrahStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Al ‘Urrah?

Jabal An-Nabi Shu'ayb (viewpoint, about 13 km), Jabal al Mansurah (viewpoint, about 1 km), Jabal Sawdan (viewpoint, about 1 km), Jabal Jubah (viewpoint, about 4 km), Jabal Zafar (viewpoint, about 4 km), Jabal Kudafah (viewpoint, about 6 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Al ‘Urrah?

280 places on Spotwander: 247 hill stations & viewpoints, 19 mosques & dargahs, 8 waterfalls, 3 museums, 2 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Al ‘Urrah?

Jabal al Mansurah, about 1 km by road; Jabal Sawdan (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest dargah to Al ‘Urrah?

Alber Mosque, about 42 km by road; Altawfeeq Mosque (42 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Al ‘Urrah?

Start in Al ‘Urrah, visit Jabal Bayt Mahmud, then Jabal Jubah, then Jabal An-Nabi Shu'ayb, then Jabal Zafar, then Jabal Kudafah, and drive back — about 45 km by road in all.