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  2. Mokha - Wikipedia

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    The exact location has been debated, either being present-day Mocha itself, the coastal village of Maushij [8] or the inland settlement Mauza'. [9] [10] Prior to the arrival of the Ottomans in Yemen, in 1538, Mocha was a small fishing village. The Ottomans developed Mocha as a port city, being the first port north of the strait of Bab-el-Mandeb ...

  3. Port of Mokha - Wikipedia

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    The Mokha Port is located in Mocha city, about 100 km west of Taiz and is 75 km away from Bab-el-Mandeb at the Red Sea coast. [2] The port locates at the latitude 13/19º to the north of the equator and at the longitude 04/43º east of Greenwich line.

  4. Al-Makha District - Wikipedia

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    Al Makha District (Arabic: مديرية المخا) is a district of the Taiz Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 18,155 inhabitants. [ 1 ] The capital lies at Mocha .

  5. Carsten Niebuhr - Wikipedia

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    Map of Yemen, prepared by Niebuhr. Niebuhr's production during the expedition is indeed impressive. It includes small-scale maps and charts of Yemen, the Red Sea, the Persian Gulf and Oman, and other larger scale maps covering the Nile Delta, the Gulf of Suez and the regions surrounding various port cities he visited, including Mocha and Surat ...

  6. List of cities in Yemen - Wikipedia

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    Yemen portal; The city is the administrative division which falls under the division of the directorate in the urban, which is the centre of the provinces and the centre of districts as well as every urban population with a population of (5,000) or more people and a basic service or more available. Map of Yemen Sana'a, capital of Yemen Ta'izz ...

  7. Taiz - Wikipedia

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    Taiz (Arabic: تَعِزّ, romanized: Taʿizz) is a city in southwestern Yemen.It is located in the Yemeni highlands, near the port city of Mocha on the Red Sea, at an elevation of about 1,400 metres (4,600 ft) above sea level.

  8. The Secret History of How Coffee Took Over the World - AOL

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    Muslim pilgrims to the Holy Land helped spread coffee from Arabia Felix, or present-day Yemen, to Mecca by 1414. From the Yemeni port of Mocha, ...

  9. Taiz Governorate - Wikipedia

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    Taiz (Arabic: تَعِزّ, romanized: Taʿizz) is a governorate of Yemen.The governorate's capital Taiz, the third-largest city in Yemen, is among the most important commercial centres in the country, owing to its proximity to farmland, the Red Sea port of Mocha and Taiz International Airport..