Timbak
Timbak is a ruin in Al Daayen, Qatar. Timbak is situated nearby to the town Simaisma.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Simaisma and Umm Qarn.
Simaisma
Town
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Simaisma is a small seaside town located on the eastern coast of Qatar 30 km north of the capital Doha. The town features old houses and mosques from the days before the discovery of oil and natural gas in Qatar. Simaisma is situated 4½ km south of Timbak.
Umm Qarn
Village
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Umm Qarn is a Qatari village in the municipality of Al Daayen. Located just off Al Shamal Highway, the village hosts the municipal office and currently serves as the municipality's administrative seat. Umm Qarn is situated 8 km southwest of Timbak.
Al Khor
Town
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Al Khor, officially Al Khor and Al Thakhira, is a municipality in northeastern Qatar. Al Khor City, the municipal seat, is located on the northeast coast of Qatar, around 50 kilometres from the capital, Doha and is considered to be one of Qatar's major cities. Al Khor is situated 8 km northeast of Timbak.
Timbak
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Dambak”, “Tinbak”, and “Tinbīk”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Al Daayen, Qatar, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
25.61667° or 25° 37′ northLongitude
51.46667° or 51° 28′ eastElevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
7HQHJF88+MMGeoNames ID
289618
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In Other Languages
“Timbak” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تِمْبَك”
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