Al Burūq
Al Burūq is a mesa in Al Shahaniyah, Qatar and has an elevation of 24 metres. Al Burūq is situated nearby to the locality Bi’r Zikrīt, as well as near the village Zekreet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zekreet and Umm Al Daah Khawzan.
Zekreet
Village
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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 4 km southwest of Al Burūq.
Umm Al Daah Khawzan
Village
Umm Al Daah Khawzan is a village in Qatar located in the municipality of Al-Shahaniya. It is accessible through Dukhan Road. The closest city is the industrial hub of Dukhan. Umm Al Daah Khawzan is situated 8 km southeast of Al Burūq.
Al Burūq
- Type: Mesa with an elevation of 24 metres
- Also known as: “Aberuk”, “Al Buruq”, and “Brook”
- Category: landform
- Location: Al Shahaniyah, Qatar, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
25.51417° or 25° 30′ 51″ northLongitude
50.87006° or 50° 52′ 12″ eastElevation
24 metres (79 feet)Open location code
7HQGGV7C+M2GeoNames ID
290007
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In Other Languages
“Al Burūq” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “البُرُوق”
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