Uqair

Uqair, also transliterated as al-'Uqair, Uqayr, and Ogair, is an ancient seaport located in the of the of .
  • Village
  • …lies at an elevation of 5 metres (16 feet)
  • Description: human settlement in Saudi Arabia
  • Also known as
    “‘Ojair”
    “Al ‘Oqair”
    “Al ‘Uqayr”
    “Al Awqair”
    “Al Awqayr”
    “Oqair”

Uqair

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Latitude
25.6438° or 25° 38′ 38″ north
Longitude
50.2149° or 50° 12′ 54″ east
Open location code
7HQGJ6V7+GX
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
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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

Highlights include Uqair fort and Uqair tower.

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