Hisn Murad

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]

Hisn Murad
Village
Hisn Murad is located in Yemen
Hisn Murad
Hisn Murad
Location in Yemen
Hisn Murad is located in Djibouti
Hisn Murad
Hisn Murad
Location near Djibouti, across Bab-el-Mandeb Strait
Coordinates: 12°40′52″N 43°30′13″E
Country Yemen
GovernorateLahij Governorate

References

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