Ra’s Zuwayyid
Ra’s Zuwayyid is a point in Southern Governorate, Bahrain. Ra’s Zuwayyid is situated nearby to the village Askar, as well as near the locality Ḩālat Umm al Bayḑ.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Alba power plant.
Alba power plant
Power station
Photo: Alba4world, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alba power plant is a power station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Askar and Ma’ameer.
Askar
Village
Askar is a village on the southeastern coast of Bahrain, it is now part of Madinat Khalifa. It is also home to the shrine of Sa'sa'a bin Sohan, a companion of Imam Ali. Askar is situated 3½ km south of Ra’s Zuwayyid.
Ma’ameer
Village
Ma'ameer is a village in Bahrain. Nationally, the village is known for its Industrial Area, which consists of the Bahrain Petroleum Company refinery and a large number of factories, production units such as Awal Ready-mixed Concrete, Eastern Asphalt, Gulf Petrochemical Industrial Corp, Aluminium Bahrain and Al Zamil Aluminium. Ma’ameer is situated 5 km north of Ra’s Zuwayyid.
Al Eker
Village
Eker, sometimes spelled Ekar, is an area in Bahrain, located near the villages of Nuwaidrat, Ma'ameer and the island of Sitra. It is divided into 2 regions: East Eker and West Eker, with Shias making up the majority of the former's population. Al Eker is situated 7 km north of Ra’s Zuwayyid.
Ra’s Zuwayyid
- Type: Point
- Also known as: “Ras Zuwaiyid”
- Category: landform
- Location: Southern Governorate, Bahrain, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
26.08694° or 26° 5′ 13″ northLongitude
50.61972° or 50° 37′ 11″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
7HRG3JP9+QVGeoNames ID
290065
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Ra’s Zuwayyid” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “رَأْس زُوَيِّد”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ḩālat Umm al Bayḑ and Al Ma‘āmīr.
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