Hisn Murad
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Village
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Location in Yemen Show map of YemenLocation near Djibouti, across Bab-el-Mandeb Strait Show map of Djibouti | |
Coordinates: 12°40′52″N 43°30′13″E / 12.68111°N 43.50361°E / 12.68111; 43.50361 | |
Country | Yemen |
Governorate | Lahij Governorate |
Hisn MuradorMurad 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]