Hisn Murad

Hisn Murad
Village
Hisn Murad

Location in Yemen

Coordinates: 12°40′52″N 43°30′13″E / 12.68111°N 43.50361°E / 12.68111; 43.50361Coordinates: 12°40′52″N 43°30′13″E / 12.68111°N 43.50361°E / 12.68111; 43.50361
Country  Yemen
Governorate Lahij Governorate

Hisn Murad or Murad is a small coastal fishing village in the Lahij Governorate of the Bab-el-Mandeb in the south-western tip of Yemen overlooking the Gulf of Aden. It lies on the border of the Lahij Governorate and the Ta'izz Governorate. The island of Perim lies just off the coast. It is connected by road to Dhubab and Mocha in the north and As Suqayyan, Al Bahiyah, Am Juhar and Aden in the east.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ Maps (Map). Google Maps.
  2. ↑ Bing Maps (Map). Microsoft and Harris Corporation Earthstar Geographics LLC.
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