Shabwah Governorate
Map of Shabwah Governorate
075 km (47 mi)150 km (93 mi)225 km (140 mi)300 km (186 mi)
Height
-1 m (-3 ft), 100 m (328 ft), 250 m (820 ft), 500 m (1640 ft), 750 m (2460 ft), 1000 m (3280 ft), 1500 m (4920 ft), 2000 m (6560 ft), Max altitude 2423 m (7950 ft)Sea depth
0 m (0 ft), 150 m (492 ft), 600 m (1970 ft), 1800 m (5910 ft), 3200 m (10500 ft), deeper than 5200 m (17060 ft)Height from west to east in Shabwah Governorate
Height from south to north in Shabwah Governorate
1Gulf of Aden (Southeast)0 m2Wādī Markhah808 to 969 m3Wādī Thirah532 to 1 079 m
Natural Earth · GEBCO 2026 Grid · Lakes: HydroLAKES (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0) · This product incorporates data from the GDW database © Global Dam Watch (2024) · Names: GeoNames (CC BY)
Basic Information
Capital City: Ataq
Population: 591,000 (Wikidata, 2014)
Area: 47,728 km² / 18,428 sq mi
Subdivisions: 17
Geography
Highest Elevation Point: Am Ḩiddān (2 423 m)
Lowest point: −1 m
Borders
- Al Bayda’ Governorate — Southwest
- Hadhramaut Governorate — Northeast
- Abyan Governorate — South
- Marib Governorate — Northwest