Mountain of Smoke
The Mountain of Smoke is a hill in the Southern Governorate of Bahrain. At 134 m above mean sea level, it is the country's highest point. The Mountain of Smoke is named as such because of the haze which often surrounds it on humid days.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 134 metres
- Description: mountain in Kingdom of Bahrain
- Also known as: “Jabal ad Dukhan” and “Jabal ad Dukhkhān”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bahrain International Circuit and Sakhir Air Base.
Bahrain International Circuit
Photo: Ryan Bayona, CC BY 2.0.
The Bahrain International Circuit is a 5.412 km motorsport venue opened in 2004 and used for drag racing, GP2 Series, and the annual Formula One Bahrain Grand Prix.
Sakhir Air Base
Aerodrome
Sakhir Air Base is a military airport located 3 nautical miles south-southwest of Awali, Bahrain. The airbase itself was built for the Bahrain International Airshow, held every two years in November.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dar Kulaib and Awali.
Dar Kulaib
Town
Dar Kulaib is a village situated in the western part of the Kingdom of Bahrain. The village is close to the Bahrain International Circuit, where the Bahrain Grand Prix takes place annually.
Awali
Town
Awali is a small municipality located approximately in the centre of the Kingdom of Bahrain, a small island in the Persian Gulf. Founded in the 1930s by the Bahrain Petroleum Company, it is populated mostly by workers of various nationalities from around the world whose skills were needed in the setting up and running of the refinery at Sitrah.
Zallaq
Town
Zallaq is a village on the western coast of Bahrain. Zallaq was the home to the Al-Dawasir, Al-Zeabi and Al-Gahtam and Al-Seddiqi tribes in Bahrain together with Budaiya and Hawar Islands.
Mountain of Smoke
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Southern Governorate, Bahrain, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
26.0381° or 26° 2′ 17″ northLongitude
50.54212° or 50° 32′ 32″ eastElevation
134 metres (440 feet)Open location code
7HRG2GQR+6ROpenStreetMap ID
node 2363080343OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Abkhazian to Welsh—“Mountain of Smoke” goes by many names.
- Abkhazian: “Џабаль-ад-Духан”
- Arabic: “جبل الدخان”
- Arabic: “جَبَل اَلدُّخَان”
- Arabic: “جبل دخان البحرين”
- Azerbaijani: “Cabal ad Dukhan”
- Bengali: “জাবাল আদ-দুখান”
- Catalan: “Jabal ad Dukhan”
- Catalan: “Jabal ad-Dukhan”
- Cebuano: “Jabal ad Dukhān”
- Chinese: “煙霧山”
- Czech: “Džabal ad-Duchán”
- Czech: “Jabal ad Dukhan”
- Czech: “Nejvyšší hora Bahrajnu”
- Dutch: “Mountain of Smoke”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل الدخان”
- Esperanto: “Monto de Fumo”
- French: “Djébel ad Dukhan”
- Galician: “Jabal ad-Dukhan”
- German: “Dschabal ad-Duchan”
- German: “Jabal ad Dukhan”
- Greek: “Τζαμπάλ αλ Ντουχάν”
- Hebrew: “ג’בל א-דוחן”
- Hebrew: “גַ‘בֶּל אַ-דוּחָן”
- Indonesian: “Mountain of Smoke”
- Italian: “Jabal ad Dukhan”
- Italian: “Jabal al-Dukhan”
- Japanese: “ジャバル・アド・ドゥハーン”
- Japanese: “ドゥハーン山”
- Ladin: “Crëp da Fum”
- Ladin: “Mountain of Smoke”
- Lithuanian: “Duchano kalnas”
- Lithuanian: “Džabal ad Dukhanas”
- Macedonian: “Чадлива Планина”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Jabal ad-Dukhan”
- Persian: “کوه دخان”
- Persian: “کوهٔ دخان”
- Polish: “Dżabal ad-Duchan”
- Russian: “Джабаль-ад-Духан”
- Russian: “Эд-Духан”
- Scots: “Moontain o Smoke”
- Slovenian: “Gora dima”
- Spanish: “Jabal ad Dukhan”
- Spanish: “Jabal ad-Dukhan”
- Swedish: “Jabal ad Dukhān”
- Ukrainian: “Джабель ед-Духан”
- Urdu: “جبل دخان”
- Urdu: “کوہ دخان”
- Venetian: “Jabal ad Dukhan”
- Vietnamese: “Núi Khói”
- Welsh: “Mynydd y Mwg”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Shahrakkan and صدد.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jabal ad Dukhan and Oil Museum.
Bahrain: Must-Visit Destinations
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