Al Qārah ash Shamālīyah
Al Qārah ash Shamālīyah is a hill in Southern Governorate, Bahrain and has an elevation of 56 metres. Al Qārah ash Shamālīyah is situated nearby to the locality Umm Jidr, as well as near Al ‘Amar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tree of Life and Mountain of Smoke.
Tree of Life
Photo: കാക്കര, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tree of Life in Bahrain is a 9.75 meters high Prosopis cineraria tree that is over 400 years old. It is on a hill in a barren area of the Arabian Desert, approximately 6 kilometers from Jebel Dukhan, the highest point in Bahrain, and 40 kilometers from Manama. Tree of Life is situated 3 km southeast of Al Qārah ash Shamālīyah.
Mountain of Smoke
Peak
The Mountain of Smoke is a hill in the Southern Governorate of Bahrain. At 134 m above mean sea level, it is the country's highest point. The Mountain of Smoke is named as such because of the haze which often surrounds it on humid days. Mountain of Smoke is situated 3½ km northwest of Al Qārah ash Shamālīyah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dar Kulaib and Askar.
Dar Kulaib
Town
Dar Kulaib is a village situated in the western part of the Kingdom of Bahrain. The village is close to the Bahrain International Circuit, where the Bahrain Grand Prix takes place annually. Dar Kulaib is situated 8 km northwest of Al Qārah ash Shamālīyah.
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 8 km northeast of Al Qārah ash Shamālīyah.
Awali
Town
Awali is a small municipality located approximately in the centre of the Kingdom of Bahrain, a small island in the Persian Gulf. Founded in the 1930s by the Bahrain Petroleum Company, it is populated mostly by workers of various nationalities from around the world whose skills were needed in the setting up and running of the refinery at Sitrah. Awali is situated 8 km north of Al Qārah ash Shamālīyah.
Al Qārah ash Shamālīyah
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 56 metres
- Also known as: “Al Qa‘rah ash Shimālīyah”, “Al Qar‘ah ash Shamālīyah”, and “Al Qarah ash Shamaliyah”
- Category: landform
- Location: Southern Governorate, Bahrain, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
26.00861° or 26° 0′ 31″ northLongitude
50.55944° or 50° 33′ 34″ eastElevation
56 metres (184 feet)Open location code
7HRG2H55+CQGeoNames ID
290111
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In Other Languages
“Al Qārah ash Shamālīyah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “اَلْقَارَة اَلشَّمَالِيَّة”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Umm Jidr and Al ‘Amar.
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