Highest Elevation in Yemen

Top 100 cities ranked by highest elevation

Best Yemen Cities

Composite rankings combining multiple weighted metrics, 4 topics from climate and air quality data.

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Warm temperatures, plenty of sunshine and clean air.
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Lowest pollution levels for healthy outdoor living.
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Most days of sunshine per year, with warm and dry climate.
Most Urban Cities
Densely populated city centers with the largest urban footprints.
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Highest Elevation - Yemen

1 Zakhim 20 8,625 ft
2 Yarīm 23 8,615 ft
3 Aţ Ţawīlah 10 8,540 ft
4 Sayyān 16 8,143 ft
5 Al Mayfa’ah 11 8,068 ft
6 Al Hijrah 15 8,035 ft
7 Wa‘lān 16 8,035 ft
8 Qaryat ad Da‘īs 23 7,959 ft
9 Dhamār 11 7,943 ft
10 Al Ḩayfah 16 7,923 ft
11 Ḑawrān ad Daydah 11 7,858 ft
12 Zarājah 11 7,808 ft
13 Saḩar 16 7,789 ft
14 Kuḩlān ‘Affār 22 7,769 ft
15 Ma‘bar 11 7,641 ft
16 Ar Riḑā’ī 23 7,530 ft
17 Manākhah 16 7,425 ft
18 Sanaa 26 7,392 ft
19 ‘Amrān 19 7,346 ft
20 As Saddah 23 7,234 ft
21 Ar Raḑmah 23 7,215 ft
22 Raydah 19 7,185 ft
23 Al Masālīyah 25 7,175 ft
24 Aş Şafaqayn 10 7,077 ft
25 Matwaḩ 16 7,060 ft
26 Z̧almah al ‘Ulyā 23 7,037 ft
27 Al ‘Inān 21 6,991 ft
28 Radā‘ 20 6,972 ft
29 Al Maḩwīt 10 6,969 ft
30 Juban 18 6,745 ft
31 Sūq ar Rubū‘ 11 6,667 ft
32 Al Bayda 20 6,578 ft
33 Jiblah 23 6,572 ft
34 Najd al Jamā‘ī 23 6,490 ft
35 Al Miftāḩ 22 6,483 ft
36 Ar Rujum 10 6,424 ft
37 Riqāb 08 6,394 ft
38 Ibb 23 6,335 ft
39 Ḩammām Damt 18 6,250 ft
40 Ḩūth 19 6,198 ft
41 At Turbah 25 6,158 ft
42 Dhaybīn 19 6,155 ft
43 Sa'dah 15 6,155 ft
44 Mabyan 22 6,135 ft
45 As Sayyānī 23 6,119 ft
46 Dhī as Sufāl 23 6,093 ft
47 Dār an Nāşir 25 6,083 ft
48 Ḩajjah 22 5,889 ft
49 An Naz̧īr 15 5,846 ft
50 Jadder Cemetery 26 5,741 ft
51 Al Makhādir 23 5,659 ft
52 Banī an Nahārī 22 5,587 ft
53 Raşad 01 5,436 ft
54 Village of ALAMRAH 25 5,249 ft
55 Ash Shāhil 22 5,236 ft
56 Al Maḩābishah 22 5,151 ft
57 Riḩāb 23 5,052 ft
58 Aḑ Ḑāli‘ 18 4,977 ft
59 Ar Rawnah 25 4,626 ft
60 Taiz 25 4,593 ft
61 Al Qabyal 24 4,505 ft
62 Al Madakisha 24 4,505 ft
63 Qa‘ţabah 18 4,367 ft
64 Al Nashmah 25 4,331 ft
65 Māwiyah 25 4,314 ft
66 Al ‘Udayn 23 4,206 ft
67 Al Maghrabah 22 4,108 ft
68 Ad Dimnah 25 4,055 ft
69 Al Mirwāḩ 10 3,980 ft
70 Sūq Shamar 22 3,862 ft
71 Ar Ramādī 23 3,848 ft
72 Ataq 05 3,766 ft
73 Al Ḩazm 21 3,661 ft
74 Ma'rib 14 3,593 ft
75 Qaryat Al kudshi al Ra'inah 25 3,576 ft
76 Nişāb 05 3,570 ft
77 Najd Al Tha'ub 24 3,307 ft
78 Maqbanah 25 3,261 ft
79 CPF 04 3,258 ft
80 Lawdar 01 3,258 ft
81 Ku‘aydinah 22 3,100 ft
82 Jawf al Maqbābah 01 3,015 ft
83 Ar Rawḑah 05 2,753 ft
84 Kirsh 24 2,349 ft
85 Shibām 04 2,241 ft
86 Al Ḩabīlayn 24 2,067 ft
87 Tarim 04 2,024 ft
88 Al Mashāf 15 1,178 ft
89 As Sukhnah 08 810 ft
90 Ḩays 08 692 ft
91 Bājil 08 627 ft
92 Al Jarrāḩī 08 535 ft
93 Bayt al Faqīh 08 495 ft
94 Laḩij 24 446 ft
95 Al Mighlāf 08 433 ft
96 Al Manşūrīyah 08 400 ft
97 Zabīd 08 374 ft
98 Al Qanāwiş 08 315 ft
99 Ghayl Bā Wazīr 04 285 ft
100 Aḑ Ḑaḩī 08 256 ft

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City rankings help residents, researchers, and policymakers understand how communities compare across important quality-of-life measures.

Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI Crime Statistics, and NOAA climate records.

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