Karranah
Karranah is a village in Northern, Bahrain. Karranah is situated nearby to the village Hillat Abdul Saleh, as well as near Al Qalah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bahrain Fort and Barbar Temple.
Bahrain Fort
Castle
The Qal'at al-Bahrain, also known as the Bahrain Fort or Portuguese Fort, is an archaeological site located in Bahrain. Archaeological excavations carried out since 1954 have unearthed antiquities from an artificial mound of 12 m height containing seven stratified layers, created by various occupants from 2300 BC up to the 18th century, including Kassites, Greeks, Portuguese and Persians.
Barbar Temple
Photo: Graeme, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Barbar Temple is an archaeological site located in the village of Barbar, Bahrain, considered to be part of the Dilmun culture. The most recent of the three Barbar temples was rediscovered by a Danish archaeological team in 1954. Barbar Temple is situated 2½ km west of Karranah.
International Hospital of Bahrain
Hospital
Photo: Theihb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The International Hospital of Bahrain is a private hospital in the Kingdom of Bahrain. Established in 1978 and located in Jidhafs, off the Budaiya highway, it was the second private medical center in the country after the American Mission Hospital.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jid Al-Haj and Karbabad.
Karbabad
Village
Karbabad is a village situated in the northern part of the Kingdom of Bahrain, along the northern coastline bordering the Persian Gulf. The village is famously known for being close to the location of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Qal'at al-Bahrain.
Maqabah
Village
Maqabah is a village in Bahrain. It is 10 km away from the capital Manama. Maqabah is situated 2½ km southwest of Karranah.
Karranah
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Karānah”, “Karrama”, “Karrāmah”, and “Karrānah”
- Category: locality
- Location: Northern, Bahrain, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
26.23123° or 26° 13′ 52″ northLongitude
50.51097° or 50° 30′ 40″ eastElevation
11 metres (36 feet)Open location code
7HRG6GJ6+F9OpenStreetMap ID
node 12988131590OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
290203
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In Other Languages
“Karranah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كَرَّانَة”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hillat Abdul Saleh and Al Qalah.
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