‘Uwaynat ash Shuyūkh

‘Uwaynat ash Shuyūkh is a well in Al Shahaniyah, Qatar. ‘Uwaynat ash Shuyūkh is situated nearby to the locality Al Khaţţīyah.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dukhan and Zekreet.

Dukhan

Photo: Bruno befreetv, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dukhan is an industrial city in the western reaches of Qatar. Dukhan was founded when oil was first discovered in the region, and its purpose has not changed since.

Zekreet is a village in north-western Qatar near Dukhan and about 80 km north-west west of Doha. Originally a sparsely populated area, Zekreet was built up in the 1940s after oil operations commenced in Qatar. Zekreet is situated 8 km east of ‘Uwaynat ash Shuyūkh.

‘Uwaynat ash Shuyūkh

Type: Well
Also known as: “`Uwaynat ash Shuyukh”, “Bi’r ‘Uwaynat ‘Alī”, “Bir Uwainat Ali”, and “Uwainet”
Category: body of water
Location: Al Shahaniyah, Qatar, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

25.47312° or 25° 28′ 23″ north

Longitude

50.7682° or 50° 46′ 6″ east

Elevation

4 metres (13 feet)

Open location code

7HQGFQF9+67

GeoNames ID

289504

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In Other Languages

“‘Uwaynat ash Shuyūkh” goes by many names.

Arabic: “بِئْر عُوَيْنَة عَلِي”
Arabic: “عُوَيْنَة الشُّيُوخ”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Al Khaţţīyah and Dukhān.

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