Uqair

Uqair, also transliterated as al-'Uqair, Uqayr, and Ogair, is an ancient seaport located in the of the of .
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: human settlement in Saudi Arabia
  • Also known as: ‘Ojair”, “‘Uqair”, “`Ojair”, “`Uqair”, “Al ‘Oqair”, “Al ‘Uqayr”, “Al `Oqair”, “Al `Uqayr”, “Al Awqair”, “Al Awqayr”, and “Oqair

Uqair

Latitude
25.6438° or 25° 38′ 38″ north
Longitude
50.2149° or 50° 12′ 54″ east
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
7HQGJ6V7+GX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 553310007
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
108826
Wiki­data ID
Q3546517
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Uqair” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: العقير
  • Arabic: ميناء العقير
  • Dutch: Uqair
  • Egyptian Arabic: ميناء العقير
  • French: Al `Uqayr
  • German: Al `Uqayr
  • Hebrew: עוקייר
  • Irish: Uqair
  • Japanese: ウカイル
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Uqair
  • Russian: Эль-Укайр
  • Tagalog: Uqair
  • Ukrainian: Укеїр
  • Ukrainian: Укейр

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Notable Places Nearby

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