Shakhura

Al-Shakhura or simply Shakhura known as Shah Khoura in Persian, is a village situated in north-central . It is a part of the administrative region.
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  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
  • Also known as
    “Al-Shākhūra”
    “Ash Shākhūrah”
    “Shākhūrah”
    “Shakhurq”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Barbar Temple and International Hospital of Bahrain.
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The is an archaeological site located… is situated 2½ km northwest of Shakhura.
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The was a private hospital in the Kingdom of Bahrain.
The is a multistorey … is situated 3½ km northeast of Shakhura.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abu Saiba and Al Maqsha.
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is a located in the…
Muqsha is a village in and is situated west of the capital .
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Shakhura

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Latitude
26.21472° or 26° 12′ 53″ north
Longitude
50.50694° or 50° 30′ 25″ east
Open location code
7HRG6G74+VQ
Geo­Names ID
290306
Wiki­data ID
Q6408267

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Persian—“Shakhura” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “اَلشَّاخُورَة”
  • Dutch: “Shakhura”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “الشاخوره”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Shakhura”
  • Persian: “شاخوره”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Abū Şaybi‘ and Al Hajar.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Qal‘at al ‘Ajāj and Bahrain Fort.

Bahrain: Highlights

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