Barbūrah
Barbūrah is a locality in Southern Governorate, Bahrain. Barbūrah is situated nearby to the village Nuwaidrat, as well as near the locality Ar Rifā‘ ash Sharqī.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rifa Fort.
Rifa Fort
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Riffa Fort also known as, Shaikh Salman bin Ahmed Fateh Fort or Qal'at ar-Riffa, is a fort in Riffa, Bahrain. The fort is situated on a cliff overlooked the desert valley between East Riffa and West Riffa. Rifa Fort is situated 2½ km southwest of Barbūrah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sanad and Al Eker.
Sanad
Village
Sanad is a town in Bahrain. The town neighbors Isa Town, Riffa and Jurdab. Sanad is mainly a residential area. There is a mangrove forest on the sea shores of Sanad and the area which is environmentally protected attracts large flocks of flamingo birds.
Al Eker
Village
Eker, sometimes spelled Ekar, is an area in Bahrain, located near the villages of Nuwaidrat, Ma'ameer and the island of Sitra. It is divided into 2 regions: East Eker and West Eker, with Shias making up the majority of the former's population.
Ma’ameer
Village
Ma'ameer is a village in Bahrain. Nationally, the village is known for its Industrial Area, which consists of the Bahrain Petroleum Company refinery and a large number of factories, production units such as Awal Ready-mixed Concrete, Eastern Asphalt, Gulf Petrochemical Industrial Corp, Aluminium Bahrain and Al Zamil Aluminium. Ma’ameer is situated 3 km east of Barbūrah.
Barbūrah
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Barbura” and “Barburah”
- Location: Southern Governorate, Bahrain, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
26.13333° or 26° 8′ northLongitude
50.58333° or 50° 35′ eastElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
7HRG4HMM+88GeoNames ID
290285
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In Other Languages
“Barbūrah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بَرْبُورَة”
Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Kawkab al ‘Akr and Ar Rifa Al Gharbi Heliport.
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