Farshīyah
Farshīyah is a hill in Al Khor, Qatar. Farshīyah is situated nearby to the area Ra’s an Nakhkh, as well as near Ra’s al Qurmah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hill
- Description: hill in Qatar
- Also known as: “Farchiya”, “Farshiyah”, and “Forchiyan”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Al Bayt Stadium and Al Khor Airport.
Al Bayt Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Kabhi2011, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Al-Bayt Stadium is a retractable roof football stadium in Al Khor, Qatar, which was opened in time for matches in the 2022 FIFA World Cup, which began on 20 November 2022. Al Bayt Stadium is situated 3 km west of Farshīyah.
Al Khor Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Trinidade, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Al Khor Airport is located South of Al Khor in Qatar. The airport is mostly used by general aviation aircraft and has served as the venue of the annual Al Khor Fly-In since 2008. Al Khor Airport is situated 2½ km south of Farshīyah.
Al-Khor SC Stadium
Stadium
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The Al-Khor Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in the coastal town of Al Khor, in northeastern Qatar. The stadium is home to Al-Khor Sports Club. The capacity of the stadium is 45,330, making it one of the larger stadiums in the Qatar Stars League. Al-Khor SC Stadium is situated 4 km northwest of Farshīyah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al Khor and Simaisma.
Al Khor
Photo: Still ePsiLoN, CC BY 2.0.
Perched on the eastern coast of the Qatari peninsula, Al-Khor is a major settlement just north of Doha. The city is far older than Doha, but much smaller.
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 9 km south of Farshīyah.
Farshīyah
- Category: landform
- Location: Al Khor, Qatar, Middle East, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Dutch—“Farshīyah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فَرْشِيَّة”
- Cebuano: “Farshīyah”
- Dutch: “Farshīyah”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ra’s an Nakhkh and Ra’s al Qurmah.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ra’s al Qaşāşīr and Ḩazm Bū Maţwī.
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