Ar Rumānūm
Ar Rumānūm is a hill in Southern Governorate, Bahrain and has an elevation of 70 metres. Ar Rumānūm is situated nearby to the locality Aş Şakhīr, as well as near the town Awali.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mountain of Smoke and The Cathedral of Our Lady of Arabia.
Mountain of Smoke
Peak
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.
The Cathedral of Our Lady of Arabia
Church
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The Cathedral of Our Lady of Arabia is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Awali, Bahrain, dedicated to Our Lady of Arabia. It serves as the seat of the Apostolic Vicar of Northern Arabia. The Cathedral of Our Lady of Arabia is situated 3 km north of Ar Rumānūm.
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. Sakhir Air Base is situated 3½ km southwest of Ar Rumānūm.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Awali and Dar Kulaib.
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. Awali is situated 3½ km north of Ar Rumānūm.
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. Dar Kulaib is situated 4 km west of Ar Rumānūm.
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. Zallaq is situated 6 km west of Ar Rumānūm.
Ar Rumānūm
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 70 metres
- Also known as: “Ar Rumamin” and “Ar Rumanum”
- Category: landform
- Location: Southern Governorate, Bahrain, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
26.05167° or 26° 3′ 6″ northLongitude
50.55111° or 50° 33′ 4″ eastElevation
70 metres (230 feet)Open location code
7HRG3H22+MCGeoNames ID
290310
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Ar Rumānūm” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “اَلرُّمَانُوم”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Aş Şakhīr and Umm Jidr.
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