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Matnah

Village in Sanaa, Yemen From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Matnah (Arabic: مَتْنَة) is a small village in Bani Matar District of Sanaa Governorate, Yemen.[1][2] Located to the southeast of Jabal An-Nabi Shu'ayb, it serves as a stopping place on the road between Sanaa and Al-Hudaydah.[2]

Country Yemen
Elevation9,157 ft (2,791 m)
TimezoneUTC+3 (Yemen Standard Time)
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Coordinates: 15.25333°N 44.02472°E / 15.25333; 44.02472[1]
Country Yemen
GovernorateSanaa
DistrictBani Matar
Elevation9,157 ft (2,791 m)
Time zoneUTC+3 (Yemen Standard Time)
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The earliest known mention of Matnah in historical sources is in 1275 (674 AH).[2] It had a reservoir, mentioned in the Ghayat al-Amani of Yahya ibn Al-Husayn, as well as in a manuscript by Muhammad ibn Salah al-Sharafi.[2]

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