Latitude and Longitude of Yemen

Latitude
15.3545°
N
Longitude
44.2065°
E

15° 21' 16.3" N, 44° 12' 23.3" E

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Located in the southwestern corner of the Arabian Peninsula, Yemen is part of the Middle East region. It lies in the Northern Hemisphere and is bordered by the Red Sea to the west, the Arabian Sea to the south, and shares land borders with Saudi Arabia to the north and Oman to the east. The country features a diverse topography that includes mountains, deserts, and coastal plains. Individuals may seek to look up coordinates in Yemen for various purposes such as navigation, geocoding applications, or mapping projects. Understanding the geographical layout and time zones is essential for planning travel or conducting research, making precise coordinate information valuable for professionals and travelers alike.

Major Cities in Yemen

CityLatitudeLongitudePopulation
Sanaa15.35452044.2064601,937,451
Aden12.77957045.0385201,079,670
Taiz13.57952044.020910940,600
Ibb13.96667044.183330771,514
Al Ḩudaydah14.79781042.954520734,699
Mukalla14.54248049.124240594,951
Dhamār14.54274044.405140160,114

Frequently Asked Questions

In which region and continent is Yemen located, and how can I interpret its coordinates?

Yemen is situated in the Middle East, on the Arabian Peninsula. Its geographic coordinates are approximately 15.35° N latitude and 44.21° E longitude, which can be read as 15 degrees and 21 minutes north of the equator and 44 degrees and 21 minutes east of the Prime Meridian.

What time zone does Yemen fall under, and what is its longitudinal span?

Yemen operates on Arabian Standard Time (UTC+3). The country spans a longitudinal range that allows it to experience a consistent time zone across its territory.

How can I find specific cities or sub-regions within Yemen using the country page?

To pinpoint cities or sub-regions in Yemen, you can utilize the GPS coordinates provided on the country page. By entering specific coordinates into mapping applications, you can easily locate major cities and geographical features.

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