Jannusan
Jannusan is a village in the Northern Governorate of Bahrain. It is known for its gardens and orchards, which are frequented by tourists. The area's historical catering to tourists has caused grievances between the Bahraini government and the local populace, with residents complaining of inadequate housing and cramped living spaces.- Type: Locality
- Description: human settlement in Bahrain
- Also known as: “Djannusān” and “Jannūsān”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Barbar Temple and Ain Umm Sujoor.
Ain Umm Sujoor
Archaeological site
The Ain Umm Sujoor is an archaeological site located in the village of Diraz, Bahrain. Ain Umm Sujoor is situated 2½ km west of Jannusan.
International Hospital of Bahrain
Hospital
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jid Al-Haj and Barbar.
Jannusan
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Northern, Bahrain, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
26.23056° or 26° 13′ 50″ north
Longitude
50.49472° or 50° 29′ 41″ east
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
7HRG6FJV+6V
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Jannusan” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جنوسان”
- Arabic: “جَنُّوسَان”
- Dutch: “Jannusan”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Jannusan”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Ar Ruq‘ah and Nūr Juruft.
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Highlights: Qal‘at al ‘Ajāj and Ra’s al Qal‘ah.
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