Kawrah
Kawrah is a locality in Manama, Bahrain. Kawrah is situated nearby to the village Jid Ali, as well as near the locality Jidd ‘Alī.Places of Interest
Highlights include Nabih Saleh and Embassy of the United States of America.
Nabih Saleh
Island
Nabih Saleh is an island of Bahrain in the Persian Gulf. It lies in the Tubli Bay, east of Bahrain Island, and is 2.5 km south of the capital, Manama, on Bahrain Island.
Embassy of the United States of America
Government office
Photo: ShashiBellamkonda, CC BY 2.0.
The Embassy of the United States to Bahrain is the diplomatic mission of the United States in Bahrain. The building is located in Zinj, a district of the capital, Manama.
Khamis Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Rick’s Images, CC BY 2.0.
The Khamis Mosque is believed to be the first mosque in Bahrain, built during the era of the Umayyad caliph Umar II in Khamis. According to Al Wasat journalist Kassim Hussain, other sources mention that it was built in a later era during the rule of Uyunids with one minaret. Khamis Mosque is situated 3½ km northwest of Kawrah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jid Ali and Jurdab.
Jid Ali
Village
Jid Ali is a prominent Bahraini geographical centre containing mixed residential and commercial properties located near the coast of Tubli Bay. Based south of the capital Manama in the Kingdom of Bahrain.
Jurdab
Village
Jurdab is a village located in the Kingdom of Bahrain. It neighbors the villages of Jid Ali and Sanad and the 9th area in Isa Town, to the south of the capital Manama.
Isa Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Isa Town is in Bahrain. It is famous for its traditional marketplace.
Kawrah
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Kawarah”
- Location: Manama, Bahrain, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
26.18333° or 26° 11′ northLongitude
50.56667° or 50° 34′ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
7HRG5HM8+8MGeoNames ID
290198
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In Other Languages
“Kawrah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كَوْرَة”
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Localities in the Area
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