Samāhīj
Samāhīj is a locality in Muharraq, Bahrain. Samāhīj is situated nearby to the village Samaheej, as well as near the locality Rayyā.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bahrain International Airport and Al Muharraq Stadium.
Bahrain International Airport
Aerodrome
Bahrain International Airport is the international airport of Bahrain. Located on Muharraq Island, adjacent to the capital Manama and the city of Muharraq, it serves as the hub for the national carrier Gulf Air.
Al Muharraq Stadium
Stadium
Al Muharraq Stadium, also known as the Sheikh Ali bin Mohammed Al Khalifa Stadium, is a multi-use stadium situated in Arad, Bahrain. It is used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Muharraq Club and Bahrain SC. Al Muharraq Stadium is situated 2½ km south of Samāhīj.
Arad Fort
Photo: Abadi Moustapha, CC BY 2.0.
Arad Fort is a 15th-century fort in Arad, Bahrain. Formerly guarding a separate island of its own, the fort and its surroundings have since been joined to Muharraq Island through land reclamation. Arad Fort is situated 3 km south of Samāhīj.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Samaheej and Al Dair.
Samaheej
Village
Samaheej is a village in Bahrain on the northern coast of Muharraq Island. Al Dair village lies to its northwest, while Galali lies to its southeast. It is north of Bahrain International Airport.
Al Dair
Village
Al Dair is a village in Bahrain on the northern coast of Muharraq Island. It lies north of the Bahrain International Airport, and north west of Samaheej village.
Arad
Town
Photo: Shijaz, Public domain.
Arad is a town in Bahrain, located on Muharraq Island. It was originally a small farming village inhabited by Baharna Shia, but later expanded to include new middle-class housing, which brought with it a large Sunni population. Arad is situated 3 km south of Samāhīj.
Samāhīj
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Samāhīdj”, “Samahij”, and “Simahij”
- Location: Muharraq, Bahrain, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
26.28° or 26° 16′ 48″ northLongitude
50.635° or 50° 38′ 6″ eastElevation
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
7HRG7JJM+2XGeoNames ID
290123
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In Other Languages
“Samāhīj” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سَمَاهِيج”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Ra’s Rayyā and Muharraq Island.
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