Waterfalls in Yemen map & data
There are 776 waterfalls mapped in Yemen, spread over 15 regions. The most are in Al Mahrah Governorate (537), Sa'dah Governorate (82) and Shabwah Governorate (52) - Al Mahrah Governorate alone holds 69% of them. 2.3% of them carry a name. Well-known examples include سد شاحك, الحيفه النادره اب and الحرف بني فضل.
Waterfalls by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Al Mahrah Governorate | 537 | 69% |
| Sa'dah Governorate | 82 | 11% |
| Shabwah Governorate | 52 | 6.7% |
| Al Bayda' Governorate | 26 | 3.4% |
| Al Jawf Governorate | 15 | 1.9% |
| Hadhramaut | 13 | 1.7% |
| Socotra | 12 | 1.5% |
| Ma'rib Governorate | 9 | 1.2% |
| Lahij Governorate | 7 | 0.9% |
| Ibb Governorate | 6 | 0.8% |
| 'Amran Governorate | 6 | 0.8% |
| San?a? Governorate | 5 | 0.6% |
| Dhamar Governorate | 3 | 0.4% |
| Al Hudaydah Governorate | 2 | 0.3% |
| Ta'izz Governorate | 1 | 0.1% |
Notable waterfalls in Yemen
- سد شاحكSan?a? Governorate
- الحيفه النادره ابIbb Governorate
- الحرف بني فضلDhamar Governorate
- سائلة هيجة العبدLahij Governorate
- دخلت سقمAl Hudaydah Governorate
- سائلة المقاطرةTa'izz Governorate
- ردهنSocotra
- شلال بني مطرSan?a? Governorate
- منتزة شلال إبIbb Governorate
- وادي نخلهAl Hudaydah Governorate
- بني مطرSan?a? Governorate
- جبل الدوقيقIbb Governorate
- شلال باب وادي العينSan?a? Governorate
- شلال بعدانIbb Governorate
- شلال بيت العفيفSan?a? Governorate
- شلال وادي بناءIbb Governorate
- طريق شلال وادي بناءIbb Governorate
What's in this layer
Every waterfall in the layer comes with its name, kind, elevation (peaks), the region it is in, latitude and longitude. Waterfalls and cascades.
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Frequently asked questions
How many waterfalls are there in Yemen?
This layer holds 776 waterfalls in Yemen, the most of them in Al Mahrah Governorate. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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What information comes with each waterfall?
The name, kind, elevation (peaks), the region it is in, latitude and longitude.
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