Khuwayş

Khuwayş is a locality in , . Khuwayş is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dilmun Burial Mounds (A’ali) and British School of Bahrain.

Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Dilmun Burial Mounds are a UNESCO World Heritage Site comprising necropolis areas on the main island of dating back to the Dilmun and the Umm al-Nar culture.

School
The is a selective, coeducational, independent kindergarten-through-Year 13 school for students between the ages of 3 and 18 located in . is situated 3 km west of Khuwayş.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Buri and Saar.

Village
is a located in the Kingdom of Bahrain. The village is said to be one of the oldest in the country.

Village
Photo: Stefan Krasowski, CC BY 2.0.
Sar or is a residential town in , to the west of the capital, . It is known for its beautiful landscaping and greenery. is situated 2½ km north of Khuwayş.

Village
is a village located in the Kingdom of Bahrain, an island country in the . Batelco, Bahrain's largest telecommunications company, has its headquarters based in . is situated 3 km southwest of Khuwayş.

Khuwayş

Latitude
26.16667° or 26° 10′ north
Longitude
50.5° or 50° 30′ east
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
7HRG5G82+M2
Geo­Names ID
290193
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Satellite Map

Discover Khuwayş from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Khuwayş” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “خُوَيْص”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as ‘Ālī and A’ali.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include ‘Ayn Khuwayş and ‘Ayn al Khaḑrā’.

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